Maternal hemoglobin concentration during pregnancy and risk of infant leukaemia: A Children's Oncology Group study

A. M. Peters; C. K. Blair; M. R. Verneris; J. P. Neglia; L. L. Robison; L. G. Spector; G. H. Reaman; C. A. Felix; J. A. Ross

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Maternal hemoglobin concentration during pregnancy and risk of infant leukaemia: A Children's Oncology Group study

A. M. Peters, C. K. Blair, M. R. Verneris, J. P. Neglia, L. L. Robison, L. G. Spector, G. H. Reaman, C. A. Felix, J. A. Ross

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Abstract

In contrast to the positive association found in three studies between maternal anaemia during pregnancy and childhood leukaemia, no such association was found in infant leukaemia (odds ratio 0.85, 95% confidence interval 0.53-1.37).

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1274-1276
Number of pages	3
Journal	British Journal of Cancer
Volume	95
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603388
State	Published - Nov 6 2006

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This work was supported by National Institutes of Health Grant R01-CA79940 and the Children’s Cancer Research Fund.

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Anaemia
Etiology
Infant
Leukaemia

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Maternal hemoglobin concentration during pregnancy and risk of infant leukaemia: A Children's Oncology Group study

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