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The distribution of major lymphocyte subsets in cord blood is associated with its pH.

Clin Biochem

March 2001

Laboratory of Genetic Ecotoxicology, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Czech Academy of Sciences and Regional Institute of Hygiene of Central Bohemia, 142 20, Prague, Czech Republic.

Objectives: To assess in venous cord blood the distribution of major lymphocyte subsets according to pH and medications used during labor.

Design And Methods: Venous cord blood was sampled immediately after labor from 70 newborns (35 males and 35 females) delivered vaginally. Lymphocytes were immunophenotyped by flow cytometry and pH was measured using the AVL 900 automated blood gas analysis system.

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