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  2. List of human blood components - Wikipedia

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    female, 1–10 days 6.1-39.4 × 10 −11: female, 11–20 days 12.2-43.7 × 10 −11: female, 21–30 days 15.6-35 × 10 −11: female, postmenopausal <4 × 10 −11: Estrone (E1) male 2.9-17 × 10 −11: female, follicular 2-15 × 10 −11: female, 1–10 days of cycle 4.3-18 × 10 −11: female, 11–20 days of cycle 7.5-19.6 × 10 −11 ...

  3. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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    The diagrams below take inter-cycle and inter-woman variability into account in displaying reference ... 4 per hemoglobin molecule Female: 7.2, [139] 7.6 [139] 9.2 ...

  4. Iron deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Iron deficiency, or sideropenia, is the state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs. Iron is present in all cells in the human body and has several vital functions, such as carrying oxygen to the tissues from the lungs as a key component of the hemoglobin protein, acting as a transport medium for electrons within the cells in the form of cytochromes, and facilitating oxygen ...

  5. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    A woman's breasts grow during pregnancy, typically 1 to 2 cup sizes. [10] A woman who wore a C cup bra prior to her pregnancy may need to buy an F cup or larger bra while nursing. [11] A woman's torso also grows and her bra band size may increase one or two sizes. [12]

  6. Glomerular filtration rate - Wikipedia

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    The age term is (140 – age). This means that a 20-year-old person (140 – 20 = 120) will have twice the creatinine clearance as an 80-year-old (140 – 80 = 60) for the same level of serum creatinine. The C-G equation assumes that a woman will have a 15% lower creatinine clearance than a man at the same level of serum creatinine.

  7. Complications of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Women who have chronic hypertension before their pregnancy are at increased risk of complications such as premature birth, low birthweight or stillbirth. [26] Women who have high blood pressure and had complications in their pregnancy have three times the risk of developing cardiovascular disease compared to women with normal blood pressure who ...

  8. Blood plasma - Wikipedia

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    Plasma is normally yellow due to bilirubin, carotenoids, hemoglobin, and transferrin. [18] In abnormal cases, plasma can have varying shades of orange, green, or brown. The green color can be due to ceruloplasmin or sulfhemoglobin. The latter may form due to medicines that are able to form sulfonamides once ingested. [19]

  9. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    The EFSA panel proposes that pregnant women should consume the same volume of water as non-pregnant women, plus an increase in proportion to the higher energy requirement, equal to 300 mL/day. [53] To compensate for additional fluid output, breastfeeding women require an additional 700 mL/day above the recommended intake values for non ...