Results:The range of serum calcium in cord blood, at 24 hrs, 48 hrs & 7 days in our study was 7.9-13.2 mg/dl, 7.6-11.7 mg/dl, 7.0-11.1 mg/dl & 7.4-10.9 mg/dl respectively The levels of serum calcium found in our study showed a very wide range. In this study the mean ± SD serum calcium in cord blood, at 24 hrs, 48 hrs & 7 days was 9.9 ± 0.94 mg/dl, 9.1 ± 0.89 mg/dl, 8.9 ± 0.89 mg/dl & 9.2 ± 0.77