Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)
A study was conducted on 220 Bangladeshi women in different trimes- r pregnancy to determine blood or serum levels of fasting sugar, urea, bin. alkaline phosphatase, total proteins, albumin, globulin, uric acid, ‘urn and total cholesterol respectively. No significant change in fasting sugar or urea level was observed in any of the trimesters pregnancy comparedto control. Similarly, there was no significant change in serum itirubinlevel. On the otherhand, a significant increase in serum alkaline phata)e was observed during the second and third trimesters of p…