
75. behavior of polyunsaturated fatty acids in physiological
pregnancy
by the enzymatic lipoxidase method of
macgee et al., the author measured polyun-
satured fatty acids (p.f.a.) in healthy
pregnant women at full term of pregnancy.
before labour there are in the blood 75-95
mg.% of p.f.a., i.e. 10-15% more
than in non-pregnant women; during labour
p.f.a. increase very much, 100-137
mg.%, about 50% more than before labour.
