Hemoglobin levels during the first trimester of pregnancy are associated with the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, pre-eclampsia and preterm birth in Chinese women: a retrospective study

• Main Authors: Chen Wang (Author), Li Lin (Author), Rina Su (Author), Weiwei Zhu (Author), Yumei Wei (Author), Jie Yan (Author), Hui Feng (Author), Boya Li (Author), Shuang Li (Author), Huixia Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hemoglobin (Hb) measurement is a standard test among pregnant women during the first perinatal visit that is used to evaluate physical status and anemia. However, studies focusing on Hb levels and pregnancy outcomes are scarce. This study aimed to determine whether Hb levels in e...