Postpartum hemorrhage 2024 GWAS: European ancestry

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Publication

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies five loci associated with postpartum hemorrhage.
Westergaard D, et al.
Nat Genet. 2024 Aug;56(8):1597-1603. doi: 10.1038/s41588-024-01839-y. Epub 2024 Jul 22.
PMID: 39039282

Phenotypes

  • Antepartum bleeding in pregnancy
  • Early bleeding in pregnancy, ending in live birth
  • Early bleeding in pregnancy, with any outcome
  • Postpartum hemorrhage
  • Postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony
  • Postpartum hemorrhage due to retained placenta

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations for several types of hemorrhage during and after pregnancy in 331,792 subjects of European ancestry.

Dataset ID
Westergaard2024_PPH_EU