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C-reactive protein is differentially modulated by co-existing infections, vitamin deficiencies and maternal factors in pregnant and lactating indigenous Panamanian women

BACKGROUND: The usefulness of C-reactive protein (CRP) as a non-specific marker of inflammation during pregnancy and lactation is unclear in impoverished populations where co-existing infections and vitamin deficiencies are common. METHODS: This cross-sectional study in Panama recruited 120 pregnant...

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Autores principales: González-Fernández, Doris, Pons, Emérita del Carmen, Rueda, Delfina, Sinisterra, Odalis Teresa, Murillo, Enrique, Scott, Marilyn E., Koski, Kristine G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5455098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28571565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0307-1