Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham B18 7QH.
COMPONENTS OF THE HAEMOSTATIC MECHANISM IN TWIN PREGNANCY
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb15822.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 85, Issue 1, pages 37–39, January 1978
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Condie, R. and Campbell, D. (1978), COMPONENTS OF THE HAEMOSTATIC MECHANISM IN TWIN PREGNANCY. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 85: 37–39. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb15822.x
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Summary
Components of the haemostatic mechanism were measured at intervals throughout pregnancy in 11 patients with twins and compared with a group of 21 patients with singleton pregnancies. Mean plasma fibrinogen levels were consistently (but not significantly) elevated in the mothers of twins while other parameters showed no differences.

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