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Table 2 Baseline biochemical variables in nulliparous and lactating women1

From: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D is not related to cardiac natriuretic peptide in nulliparous and lactating women

Group

Nulliparous women (n = 63)

Lactating women (n = 53)

Serum 25OHD (nmol/L)

19.0 ± 1.4

26.6 ± 1.4

Serum PTH (pmol/L)

7.3 ± 0.4

4.6 ± 0.4

Serum calcium (mmol/L)

2.3 ± 0.01

2.4 ± 0.01

NTproBNp (pmol/L)

1.6 ± 0.3

19.2 ± 2.2

PRA (nmol/L/hr)

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2.0 ± 0.1

  1. 1 Mean ± SEM;
  2. 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; PTH, parathyroid hormone; NT-proBNP, N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide; PRA, plasma renin activity.
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BMC Endocrine Disorders

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