Abstract:Objective: To establish the diagnostic utility of the platelet-lymphocyte ratio in pregnant women with preeclampsia. Methods: A case-control study was carried out at the Hospital Central “Dr. Urquinaona” Maracaibo, Venezuela. A total of 180 pregnant women were selected. Ninety preeclamptic women were included as the study group (group A) and a control group selected for their age and body mass index similar to the study group, which consisted of 90 healthy normotensive pregnant women (group B). The general cha… Show more
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