Table 2 Impact of the total number of IUBTs and the timing of transfusions throughout the gestational age on metal levels in cord and maternal blood.
Model | Metal (µg/L) | Total number of IUBT | Timing of transfusion | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ß | 95% CI | ß | 95% CI | ||||
Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | ||||
1 | Cord Hg | −0.943 | −2.175 | 0.288 | 1.610 | −1.006 | 4.226 |
Maternal Hg | −0.030 | −0.466 | 0.406 | 0.204 | −0.722 | 1.131 | |
2 | Cord Cd | 0.529 | 0.180 | 0.879 | −0.840 | −1.680 | 0.000 |
Maternal Cd | −0.028 | −0.415 | 0.359 | 0.087 | −0.842 | 1.017 | |
3 | Cord Pb | −0.143 | −1.295 | 1.009 | 0.182 | −2.214 | 2.578 |
Maternal Pb | −0.159 | −1.507 | 1.189 | 0.759 | −2.045 | 3.563 | |
4 | Cord As | −0.272 | −0.638 | 0.094 | 0.093 | −0.690 | 0.877 |
Maternal As | −0.173 | −0.787 | 0.441 | 0.977 | −0.336 | 2.291 | |