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Deficiency of human placental lactogen in an otherwise normal pregnancy

1982; Informa; Volume: 2; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3109/01443618209067696

1364-6893

Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Maurizio M. Anceschi, Anna Rita Volpe,

Infant Nutrition and Health

SummaryWE report a further case of human placental lactogen (HPL) deficiency associated with a normal pregnancy. To our knowledge, this is the first case reported from Italy and the fifth in the literature (Gaede et al., 1978; Nielsen et al., 1979; Moshirpur et al., 1981; Borody and Carlton, 1981).