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. 2022 Dec 5;41(Suppl 1):e853–e862. doi: 10.1055/a-1961-2059

Table 1. Biospecimen collection.

Study visit (GA) Delivery
Study visit 1 (<16 wk) Study visit 2 (20–29 wk) Study visit 3 (36+ wk)
Clinical visits
 Ultrasound evaluation of uterine artery Dopplers X X
 mp-MRI (GA: 14–16 and 19–22 wk) X X
Environmental exposures
 Environmental surveys X X X
 Air quality monitors X X X
Biosamples
 Blood processed (10 mL) to plasma (3 mL) X X X X
 Blood processed (20 mL) to serum (6 mL) X X X X
 Urine (50 mL) X X X X
 Placenta (frozen and formalin fixed) X
 Fetal membranes X
 Umbilical cord segment X
 Placenta processed with RNA later X
 Umbilical cord (2 cm) X
 Cord blood (EDTA for plasma) X
 Cord blood (blue top for plasma) X
 Cord blood red top for serum X

Abbreviations: GA, gestational age; mp-MRI, multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging.