Haematological conditions in the obstetric patient

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Karodia, Mohammed

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In House Publications

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Haematological abnormalities are frequently encountered in the obstetric patient. Cytopenias are common, with anaemia and thrombocytopenia predominating. Many other haematological conditions are seen during pregnancy, however, in this review, I intend to describe the common abnormalities and the management thereof.

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Obstetric patient, Haematological abnormalities, Cytopenias, Pregnancy

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Karodia, M 2016, 'Haematological conditions in the obstetric patient', Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 15-22.