Human Reproduction vol. 19 no. 10 © European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 2004; all rights reserved
Influences of maternal weight on the secondary sex ratio of human offspring
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University Medical Centre Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Email: p.jongbloet@epib.umcn.nl
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Dear Sir,
In their study on influences of maternal weight on the secondary sex ratio (SSR), Cagnacci et al. (2004)
found lower SSRs in the lowest quartile of pre-pregnancy body weight (<54.6 kg) than in the other three quartiles: 99.4 versus 105 males for 100 females (
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