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. 2018 Nov 4;13(2):88–91. doi: 10.1177/1753495X18786422

Table 1.

Endocrine investigations.

Gestational age: K + mmol/L(N 3.5–5.0)a(N 3.3–5.0)b Aldosteronepmol/L(N < 1118)a(N 250–2885)b Reninng/L(N 1.7–23.9)a,c Progesteronenmol/L(N 0.3–86.0)a(N 315–1088)d ARR(N < 144)a Aldosterone to progesterone ratio(N 18--80)5
17 Weeks 3.5 2570 30.4 85
18 Weeks 3.1 >2770 76.4 >36
19 Weeks 3.9 3000 40.7 74
25 Weeks 3.8 2690 24 310.0 36.2
3 Weeks PP 4.2 539 5.2 104

ARR: aldosterone renin ratio; PP: post-partum.

aNon-pregnancy reference values.

bSecond trimester reference range.1

cNo established references ranges for plasma renin concentration in pregnancy; normal second trimester plasma renin activity is 7.5–54.0 ng/mL/h.

dThird trimester reference range.1