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PJMR-Pakistan Journal of Medical Research. 1995; 34 (4): 245-6
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-95915
ABSTRACT
Breast milk of 30 mothers was analysed for progesterone at various time intervals during the first postpartum year. A progressive decrease in progesterone level was observed showing inverse relationship with lactation period. However, an abrupt increase in its concentration was found in repregnant mothers. It is concluded that milk of pregnant mothers has greater amount of progesterone as compared to non pregnant mothers