Table-II.

Comparison of lipoprotein concentrations in primiparous women with eclampsia and normal pregnancy.

Parameters	Eclampsia group Mean ± SEM	Control group Mean ± SEM	% deviation from control	P
Total Chol. (mg/dL)	213.61 ± 6.84	206.28 ±16.47	3.6 ⇑	NS
HDL-Chol. (mg/dL)	40.72 ± 1.16	53.20 ± 2.36	23.5 ⇓	0.001
LDL-Chol. (mg/dL)	109.55 ± 6.37	106.55 ± 14.37	2.8 ⇑	NS
VLDL-Chol. (mg/dL)	65.12 ± 3.51	44.7 ± 3.57	45.7 ⇑	0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dL)	327.98 ± 17.78	223.4 ± 17.87	46.8 ⇑	0.001
APO-A1 (mg/dL)	143.59 ± 5.85	189 ± 11.31	24.0 ⇓	0.001
APO-B100 (mg/dL)	118.98 ± 4.96	126.18 ± 3.25	5.70 ⇓	NS
TC:HDL-C ratio	5.38 ± 0.19	3.95 ± 0.36	36.2 ⇓	0.001
LDL-C:HDL-C ratio	2.76 ± 0.16	2.07 ± 0.29	33.3 ⇑	0.01
TG:HDL-C ratio	8.38 ± 0.50	4.41 ± 0.43	90.0 ⇑	0.001
HDL-C: VLDL-C ratio	0.72 ± 0.03	1.30 ± 0.09	44.6 ⇓	0.001
LDL: APO-B100	0.99 ± 0.06	0.95 ± 0.14	4.2 ⇑	NS
HDL: APO-A1	0.31 ± 0.02	0.28 ± 0.03	10.7 ⇑	NS