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PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY. Max Brinsmead MB BS PhD July 2018. Weight Gain in Pregnancy. Oedema & Perinatal Mortality. Serum Proteins in Pregnancy. BP in Pregnancy. Cardiac Output in Pregnancy. Organ Blood Flow in Pregnancy. Renal Function in Pregnancy. Renal Function & Pregnancy.
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PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY Max Brinsmead MB BS PhD July 2018
Platelets in Pregnancy Platelet counts begin to fall in the 1st trimester Lower limit of normal at term is 100,000 A number of pregnancy-related diseases including pre eclampsia can cause thrombocytopenia Although a few women with no pregnancy complications can have counts as low as 80,0000
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