<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//NLM//DTD JATS (Z39.96) Journal Publishing DTD v1.2d1 20170631//EN" "JATS-journalpublishing1.dtd"> <ArticleSet> <Article> <Journal> <PublisherName>njbms</PublisherName> <JournalTitle>NJBMS</JournalTitle> <PISSN>0976-6626</PISSN> <EISSN>2455-1740</EISSN> <Volume-Issue>Volume 4, Issue 2</Volume-Issue> <PartNumber/> <IssueTopic>Multidisciplinary</IssueTopic> <IssueLanguage>English</IssueLanguage> <Season>October - December 2013</Season> <SpecialIssue>N</SpecialIssue> <SupplementaryIssue>N</SupplementaryIssue> <IssueOA>Y</IssueOA> <PubDate> <Year>-0001</Year> <Month>11</Month> <Day>30</Day> </PubDate> <ArticleType>Physiology</ArticleType> <ArticleTitle>CHANGE IN ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) IN PREGNANCY AND PUERPERIUM IN THE SAME WOMAN</ArticleTitle> <SubTitle/> <ArticleLanguage>English</ArticleLanguage> <ArticleOA>Y</ArticleOA> <FirstPage>111</FirstPage> <LastPage>113</LastPage> <AuthorList> <Author> <FirstName>TEJASHWINI.V.BASARIGIDAD*</FirstName> <AuthorLanguage>English</AuthorLanguage> <Affiliation/> <CorrespondingAuthor>N</CorrespondingAuthor> <ORCID/> <FirstName>ASHOK.L.BAJENTRI</FirstName> <AuthorLanguage>English</AuthorLanguage> <Affiliation/> <CorrespondingAuthor>Y</CorrespondingAuthor> <ORCID/> <FirstName>VINEET.S.BALJOSHI</FirstName> <AuthorLanguage>English</AuthorLanguage> <Affiliation/> <CorrespondingAuthor>Y</CorrespondingAuthor> <ORCID/> </Author> </AuthorList> <DOI/> <Abstract>Aims and Objective : Normal pregnancy involves many changes including alterations in hematologic parameters. Hematologic changes also involve change in Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) during pregnancy. Therefore in the present study, the change in erythrocyte sedimentation rate is studied in pregnancy and puerperium in the same women.Methods : 30 pregnant women in the age group of 20 to30 years who were registered in KIMS, Hubli were enrolled for the study. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) was measured in pregnancy and puerperium in the same women.Results : Values were analyzed statistically using paired “t” test. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate was increased in pregnancy compared to puerperium (p</Abstract> <AbstractLanguage>English</AbstractLanguage> <Keywords>Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, pregnancy and Puerperium.</Keywords> <URLs> <Abstract>https://njbms.in/ubijournal-v1copy/journals/abstract.php?article_id=1536&title=CHANGE IN ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) IN PREGNANCY AND PUERPERIUM IN THE SAME WOMAN</Abstract> </URLs> <References> <ReferencesarticleTitle>References</ReferencesarticleTitle> <ReferencesfirstPage>16</ReferencesfirstPage> <ReferenceslastPage>19</ReferenceslastPage> <References/> </References> </Journal> </Article> </ArticleSet>