@article{Amna Mahmood_Amena Rahim_Muhammad Afzal_Muhammad Imran Bajwa_Yawar Zaman_Hira Waqas Cheema_2021, title={Association study of interleukin-1 receptor associated kinase 1 rs3027898 A?C gene polymorphism and preeclampsia in Pakistani population}, volume={71}, url={https://ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/438}, DOI={10.47391/JPMA.1307}, abstractNote={<p><strong>Objective:</strong> To find the association between interleukin- 1 receptor associated kinase 1 rs 3027898 gene polymorphism and preeclampsia in Pakistani population<strong>. </strong>Preeclampsia (PE) is defined as hypertension with proteinuria, diagnosed after 20 week of gestation up till 2 week postpartum. . It affects 2-8% of all pregnancies and remains a leading cause of maternal and perinatal deaths worldwide  with around  344,000  women  dying  from preeclampsia in the last ten years. Incidence of preeclampsia in pregnant women in Pakistan is 1.2%. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that preeclampsia is responsible for 12% of  maternal mortality in Asia. <strong>Continuous...</strong></p>}, number={5}, journal={Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association}, author={Amna Mahmood and Amena Rahim and Muhammad Afzal and Muhammad Imran Bajwa and Yawar Zaman and Hira Waqas Cheema}, year={2021}, month={Dec.}, pages={1332–1336} }