ASSOCIATION OF SEROPOSITIVITY FOR CMV IGM AND IGG WITH ADVERSE PREGNANCY OUTCOME
Autor: | Ambreen Amna, Farkhunda Nadeem, Amin Fahim, Altaf Hussian Jatoi, Kanwal Abbas, Sumayya Anas |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 71, Iss 3, Pp 831-35 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0030-9648 2411-8842 |
DOI: | 10.51253/pafmj.v71i3.2928 |
Popis: | Objective: To find out the prevalence of antibodies against cytomegalovirus and their association with adverse pregnancy outcome in women, at Isra University Hospital Hyderabad. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Isra University Hospital (IUH) Hyderabad, from Jan to Jun 2018. Methodology: Cytomegalovirus IgM and IgG antibodies in 305 women of reproductive age group were measured using the Enzyme Linked Fluorescent Assaysystem kit. Results: The combined positivity of anti cytomegalovirus IgG and IgM antibodies was 93 (30.40%). About 37 (37.37%) and 28 (34.14%) women were found to be seropositive for cytomegalovirus antibodies who had history of spontaneous miscarriage and recurrent miscarriages respectively. Conclusion: Higher association of seropositivity for cytomegalovirus IgM and IgG with bad obstetrical history and low economy was found. |
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