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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for PROTEIN C
  1. Genetic and Chromosomal Conditions Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... and less hemoglobin than normal. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells. Sickle cell disease. This is a blood condition that causes red blood cells to be shaped like a “C.” Targeted carrier screening. Some women get carrier screening ...
  2. Blood Clots and Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... pregnancy. It’s when a pregnant woman has both protein in her urine and high blood pressure. Premature ...
  3. High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... properly. Signs and symptoms of preeclampsia include having protein in the urine, changes in vision and severe ... more likely have a cesarean birth (also called c-section). This is surgery in which your baby ...
  4. Vitamins and Other Nutrients during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... Your body uses iron to make hemoglobin, a protein that helps carry oxygen from your lungs to ... nuts, raisins and dried fruit Foods containing vitamin C can increase the amount of iron your body ...
  5. Weight Gain during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... Body fluids = 3 pounds Breasts = 2 pounds Fat, protein and other nutrients = 6 to 8 pounds Placenta = ...