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. 2016 May 11;311(1):R200–R208. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00037.2016

Table 2.

Fetal necropsy data

Control Anemic
Gestational age, days 134.3 ± 0.5 134.6 ± 0.4
Fetal weight, g 2911 ± 159 3043 ± 113
Fetal sex, % female 100% 55%
Crown rump length, cm 48.1 ± 1.6 47.5 ± 1.6
Pancreas, g 2.96 ± 0.25 3.08 ± 0.20
Liver, g 89.9 ± 7.2 108.2 ± 8.9
Kidneys, g 18.75 ± 0.84 18.78 ± 0.72
Perirenal adipose tissue, g 9.43 ± 0.72 10.98 ± 0.93
Spleen, g 6.26 ± 0.41 5.63 ± 0.40
Adrenal glands, g 0.44 ± 0.06 0.41 ± 0.02
Lungs, g 108.0 ± 3.4 103.3 ± 3.2
Heart (total), g 20.27 ± 1.92 22.53 ± 0.93
Left ventricle + septum, g 8.25 ± 0.50 8.45 ± 0.56
Right ventricle, g 3.69 ± 0.31 5.44 ± 0.47*
Total no. placentomes 74.3 ± 4.0 83.9 ± 5.1
Total placental weight, g 325.9 ± 35.5 347.8 ± 24.4

Values are expressed as means ± SE; n = 7 for control and n = 11 for anemic for gestational age, weight, and sex. n = 10 for anemic for fetal measurements.

*

Statistical significance (P ≤ 0.05).