Table 3

Comparison of the laboratory findings before and after childbirth.

Laboratory indicators

Prepartum (n ​= ​8)

Postpartum (n ​= ​8)

p-Value

RBC(10^9/L)

9.08 ​± ​2.50

11.67 ​± ​3.72

.10

HCT(%)

34.08 ​± ​7.92

33.78 ​± ​3.64

.70

HB(g/L)

116.81 ​± ​10.72

114.13 ​± ​13.00

.46

PLT(10^9/L)

222.29 ​± ​91.28

175.38 ​± ​97.45

.24

PT(s)

10.63 ​± ​0.54

11.07 ​± ​0.82

.14

APTT(s)

28.86 ​± ​3.34

30.24 ​± ​2.58

.27

Fib(mg/dl)

437.29 ​± ​50.27

404.71 ​± ​63.05

.14

INR

0.95 ​± ​0.05

0.98 ​± ​0.07

.18

D-dimer(ng/ml)

747 (465–1101)

1924 (594–5418)

.03*

  • RBC: red blood cell count; HCT: hematocrit; HB: hemoglobin; PLT: platelet count; PT: prothrombin time; APTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; Fib: fibrinogen; INR: prothrombin international normalized ratio.