Could lactate levels in amniotic fluid help diagnose dysfunctional labour?

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png With as many as a 30 percent of pregnant women in Australia experiencing a caesarean birth, a study led by researchers from the University of Sydney aims to determine if there is a link between high levels of lactate in amniotic fluid and difficult labours which may end with a caesarean section.

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