Abstract

The aim of this study was to study the evaluation of serum antioxidation in pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia by measuring to measure some antioxidant parameters including: ceruloplasmin (Cp), copper (Cu) and transferrin (Tf) levels in pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia. Blood samples were obtained from (80) pregnant women with anemia divided according to the stage of pregnancy and iron deficiency as follows: 1) Twenty patients in the second trimester with anemia without iron deficiency; 2) Twenty patients in the second trimester with anemia with iron deficiency; 3) Twenty patients In the third trimester with anemia without iron deficiency; 4) Twenty patients in the third trimester have anemia with iron deficiency. In addition, a control group of (40) healthy pregnant women was used. Twenty pregnant in the second trimester and 20 pregnant in the third trimester were divided into two groups. Results: The results show a presence of a significant increase in Cp, Cu and Tf in all groups of patients with Iron deficiency in comparison with control group.

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