Abstract
Complete blood count (CBC) and serum chemistries seen in late pregnancy are different compared to the nonpregnant values. The modalities affected, normal ranges in late pregnancy and the reasons for the change seen in late pregnancy are discussed.
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Biggs, D.A. (2017). CBC/Chemistries I. In: Raj, T. (eds) Data Interpretation in Anesthesia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55862-2_40
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