1934
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1934.00160070076007
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The Blood in Normal Pregnancy

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“…The haemoglobin concentration usually falls during pregnancy because the proportional increase in plasma volume exceeds that of the erythrocyte mass (Dieckmann and Wegner, 1934). This fall may sometimes be avoided or checked by giving supplemental iron, and this suggests that the change is pathological rather than physiological.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The haemoglobin concentration usually falls during pregnancy because the proportional increase in plasma volume exceeds that of the erythrocyte mass (Dieckmann and Wegner, 1934). This fall may sometimes be avoided or checked by giving supplemental iron, and this suggests that the change is pathological rather than physiological.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…He attributed this latter form to the considerable enlargement of the vascular state which occurs in pregnancy. Impetus was given to this theory when Dieckmann and Wegner (1934) established that the blood volume was expanded by an average of 23% during pregnancy.…”
Section: Acknowledgementmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…With pregnant women, larger increases in the blood volume (23%) and plasma volume (25-49%) have been reported (11,12). BOND (8) reported a marked increase in the blood volume of rats during pregnancy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%