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ea0035p648 | Female reproduction | ECE2014

Metabolic fingerprint of serum in first trimester of healthy pregnancy permits the prediction of macrosomia

Zbucka-Kretowska Monika , Ciborowski Michal , Bomba-Opon Dorota , Wielgos Miroslaw , Brawura-Biskupski-Samaha Robert , Pierzynski Piotr , Szmitkowski Maciej , Wolczynski Slawomir , Lipinska Danuta , Citko Anna , Bauer Witold , Gorska Maria , Kretowski Adam

Macrosomia is associated with pregnancy complications and is suggested to predict child’s and mother’s health. High birth weight (>4,000 g) has been associated to the risk of several major chronic diseases in future life including diabetes, cardiovascular disease or cancer. Additionally delivery of a large baby carries a risk of perinatal complications. The aim of this study was to obtain serum fingerprints of healthy pregnant women to identify early biomarkers o...