Preeclampsia

Analysis of Hematological Indices and Serum Immunoglobulin Levels (IgG and IgM) in Preeclamptic and Normotensive Pregnancies

 Preeclampsia (PE) is a common complication during pregnancy, affecting 2–5% of pregnant women. It is believed to be associated with modulaton of immune response. This study investigated some hematological indices and serum levels of immunoglobulins- Ig G and IgM in pre-eclamptic and normotensive patients attending Ante-natal Clinic at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital Benin City, Nigeria.