maternal serum and cervicovaginal il-6 in patients with symptoms of preterm labor
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background: preterm birth is a common problem in obstetrics. objective: to measure maternal serum interlukin-6 in mothers with preterm uterine contractions and compare it with cervicovaginal interlukin-6 in the same women. methods: in this cross-sectional study, we measured interlukin-6 in the sera and cervicovaginal fluids of 86 women with preterm uterine contractions. all participants had an intact membrane. interlukin-6 was measured by using elisa method. statistical analysis was done using u-mann whitney, chi-square and kendall’s tests. results: the mean and median (quartile25, quartile75) of interlukin-6 in cervicovaginal fluid was higher than maternal serum interlukin-6. there was a statically significant difference in the median of interlukin-6 in sera and cervicovaginal fluid (p
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iranian journal of immunologyجلد ۱۳، شماره ۳، صفحات ۲۲۹-۲۳۶
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