The rate of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome/transient tachypnea in the newborn and the amniotic lamellar body count in twin pregnancies compared with singleton pregnancies

ConclusionsWe showed that twin fetuses experience more rapid lung maturation and lung fluid absorption than singleton fetuses, as confirmed by the higher LBC values in twin fetuses.
Source: Clinica Chimica Acta - Category: Laboratory Medicine Source Type: research