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Human Placental Lactogen Concentration (hPL, Chorionic Somatomammotropin)
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Human Placental Lactogen Concentration (hPL, Chorionic Somatomammotropin)
Summary References
Treatments:
1. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003915.htm
2. http://www.obgyn.net/displayarticle.asp?page=/pb/articles/hpl_aziz
3. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/human+placental+lactogen
4. http://en.mimi.hu/pregnancy/human_placental_lactogen.html
5. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1455245/
6. Guyton and hall (2005) (in en). Textbook of Medical Physiology (11 ed.). Philadelphia: Saunders. pp. 1033. ISBN 81-8147-920-3.
Conditions linked to this diagnostic test
30- Acute Liver Failure
- Acute Viral Hepatitis
- Alcoholic Liver Disease
- Choriocarcinoma
- Congestive Hepatopathy
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Fatty Liver
- Fetal Distress
- Fetal Growth Retardation
- Fulminant Hepatitis
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Hepatic Artery Occlusion
- Hepatic Cysts
- Hepatic Granulomas
- Hepatic Ischemia
- Hepatocellular Necrosis
- Hydatidiform Mole
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Fibrosis
- Multiple Pregnancy
- Placental Insufficiency
- Post Term Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia
- Rh Disease (Rhesus Isoimmunization)
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Sickle Cell Nephropathy
- Threatened Abortion