Does Pregnancy actually affect serum calcium and inorganic phosphate levels?

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Ikaraoha Chidiebere IkechukwuIkaraoha Chidiebere Ikechukwu1,*, Usoro Chinyere A.OUsoro Chinyere A.O2, Igwe Chidi UzomaIgwe Chidi Uzoma3, Nwobu Gilbert ONwobu Gilbert O3, Mokogwu Azukaego Thomas HughsMokogwu Azukaego Thomas Hughs1, Okwara John EkenedirichukwuOkwara John Ekenedirichukwu4, Ukaegbu Queeneth OUkaegbu Queeneth O3
1Department. of Chemical Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Nigeria.
2Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
3Department. of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College Of Medicine, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria.
4Department of Chemical Pathology, College Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

Shiraz E-Medical Journal:Vol. 6, issue 1 and 2; 31836
Published online:Apr 04, 2005
Article type:Research Article
Received:Oct 14, 2004
Accepted:Dec 20, 2004
How to Cite:Ikechukwu IC, A.O UC, Uzoma IC, Gilbert O N, Thomas Hughs MA, et al. Does Pregnancy actually affect serum calcium and inorganic phosphate levels?. Shiraz E-Med J. 2005;6(1 and 2):31836. doi:

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