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Using biomarkers to identify pregnant patients with small babies who are at risk for preeclampsia

Doctors intent on protecting pregnant women from developing preeclampsia face a frustrating reality: There is still no early method of detecting this dangerous type of high blood pressure that develops during pregnancy. As a result, the likelihood that a mother and her baby will experience serious side effects from preeclampsia, including delivering early, increase.

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The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology