Research Article
Prematurity and Related Biochemical Outcomes: Study of Bone Mineralization and Renal Function Parameters in Preterm Infants
Table 1
Comparison of serum calcium, phosphorus, alkaline phosphatase, creatinine and electrolyte levels at 28–30 weeks and 34–36 weeks (Controls) of gestational age in preterm babies.
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It is evident from this table that serum calcium and phosphorus level is decreased significantly whereas alkaline phosphatase and creatinine levels are significantly and electrolytes are non-significantly increased at 28–30 weeks as compared to 34–36 weeks of gestational age in preterm babies. |