New test to predict pre-eclampsia

12 November 2011
Last updated at 02:43











Pre-eclampsia is thought to affect 3-5% of pregnancies


A test carried out during pregnancy could predict which women will develop a potentially fatal condition called pre-eclampsia, scientists say.
Presenting their study to the American Society of Nephrology, researchers said the test detected specific kidney cells in patients' urine.

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