Maternal prolactin concentrations and lactational behaviour in the early postpartum period in women with lactational amenorrhoea
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Maternal prolactin concentrations and lactational behaviour in the early postpartum period in women with lactational amenorrhoea.
OBJECTIVE To compare early postpartum differences in maternal prolactin concentrations and lactational behaviour between women who have short and long periods of lactational amenorrhoea. METHODS Healthy lactating women resuming regular menstruation before 24 weeks [short amenorrhoea (SA) group; n = 15], and at or after 24 weeks [long amenorrhoea (LA) group; n = 15] postpartum were studied fro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ceylon Medical Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2386-1274,0009-0875
DOI: 10.4038/cmj.v46i1.6515