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August 17, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Male newborn as a determinant of severe preeclampsia: a case-control study

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Women giving birth to male newborns were at higher risk of developing severe preeclampsia.
The study observed that 69.7% of severe preeclampsia cases involved male newborns compared to 54.5% in controls.
A prospective case-control study was conducted involving 300 cases and 600 controls at Gadarif Maternity Hospital.
This finding indicates a significant association between newborn sex and the occurrence of severe preeclampsia.

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Case-control study showed male newborns link to severe preeclampsia in women, implying critical health implications.

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