Population-based reference intervals for lipid function tests in pregnant and non-pregnant women in Nairobi City, Kenya

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• The study establishes reference intervals for lipid function tests, crucial for both pregnant and non-pregnant women.
• Key findings show that lipid levels differ between pregnant and non-pregnant populations, particularly in cholesterol and triglycerides.
• Assessment involved measurements of various lipid function tests, analyzing differences between groups in Nairobi City, Kenya.
• These insights into lipid levels may enable better management of cardiovascular health during and post-pregnancy.