Morphological and Histo-pathological Study of placenta in anaemic mothers

Abstract

%tritional anaemia is the most wide spread nutritional disorder in the world affecting 30% of the worlds population and is more common among the expecting mothers. Severity of anaemia among expectant mother was judged by the criteria suggested by wHol. In the present study moaphological and histopathological changes in placenta of anaemic mother is undertaken to study effects of aneamia on gestational age of mothers, foetal outcome, moaphology of placenta (weight, volume, diameter, cotyledon and fibrin deposition) and histopathological changes in the placenta.