Severe Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Thalassemia as Risk Factors for Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy in Developing Countries

Conclusions Severe anemia appears to be a risk factor for preeclampsia/eclampsia, while sickle cell disease may be a risk factor for gestational hypertension among women seeking hospital care in developing countries.
Source: Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Womens Cardiovascular Health - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research