Prevalence of Anemia in Second trimester – The rural Lucknow experience

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Clinical Anatomy and Physiology - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Anaemia is defined as deficiency of Haemoglobin in the blood which can be caused by either too few RBC or too little Haemoglobin in the cells1. (Number of RBC <4million /micron or content of Haemoglobin < 12 gm/dl or both) This study deals with the prevalence of anemia in the second trimester of pregnancy.

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Rubeena Bano, Divya Swami, Shah Mohd Abbas Waseem, Nadeem Ahmad

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Rubeena Bano, Divya Swami, Shah Mohd Abbas Waseem, Nadeem Ahmad (2016). Prevalence of Anemia in Second trimester – The rural Lucknow experience. Indian Journal of Clinical Anatomy and Physiology, 3(1), 8-12. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-242432