In what cases should a pregnant woman be tested for D-dimer?

D-dimer analysis is assigned either by indicators or voluntarily future mother. However, doctors do not advise neglecting this test. Tracking the indicators of this protein will avoid many problems!

The level of D-dimer in the blood of an adult should not exceed 400-500 ng / ml. However, during pregnancy, a woman's body is rebuilt, and the level of protein also changes.

Reasons for the mandatory delivery of the analysis for D-dimer 

• IVF pregnancy,
• multiple pregnancy,
• mom's diabetes mellitus,
• kidney problems
• liver disease
• hemorrhoids,
• trauma,
• operations performed,
• predisposition to thrombosis.

In addition, the expectant mother should pay attention to the symptoms that may indicate an increase in the D-dimer in the blood. These symptoms include severe toxicosis, swelling of the extremities, bleeding from the gums, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing up blood, bleeding.

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