Table 3.
Parameters | Normal pregnant | Pre-eclampsia |
---|---|---|
Fe (μg/dl) | 67.3 ± 4.92 | 85.3 ± 4.64a |
TIBC (μg/dl) | 428.7 ± 3.85 | 386.0 ± 4.73a |
Ferritin (ng/dl) | 38.2 ± 1.09 | 79.6 ± 1.02a |
Fe, iron, TIBC, total iron binding capacity, Number of patients in each group = 60
aSignificant difference when comparing pre-eclampsia group with normal pregnant group at p ≤ 0.05