Amniotic Fluid Insulin In Normal And Pathological Pregnancy

Objective: To investigate whether there are changes in amniotic fluid insulin in normal pregnancies with intrauterine death and anencephaly fetuses in Nigeria women. Setting: Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy Centre in a Tertiary Hospital in Lagos. Method: Insulin concentration of were measured using ELIZA Kits (Diagnosis Automation Inc./Calabassa, CA91302/USA) in amniotic fluid f n=20 normal pregnant women, n=17 women with intrauterine death and n=9 women with anencephaly fetuses. For statistical analysis. Student t-test/Wilcoxon test were used. Results: The amniotic fluid Insulin of pregnant women with live fetus…