Abstract:Abstracts labour ≤37°C, gestational age ≥37 weeks and birthweight centile ≥10%. Analysis was performed on plasma EDTA, using ELISA Quantikine® (R&D Systems, Europe). Results The study consisted of samples from 48 infants with two different modes of delivery; unassisted vaginal delivery (n=12 male, n=12 female) and pre-labour elective caesarean section (n=12 male, n=12 female). The range of all samples was normally distributed between 87.0 and 114.6 pg/ml. Mean (SD) for IL-16 was 103.1 (± 21.9) pg/ml. Levels we… Show more
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