Pregnancy in Sickle Cell Disease Is a Very High-Risk Situation: An Observational Study

Table 2

Maternal obstetric complications during pregnancy.

Obstetric complications	HbSS	HbS/beta	HbSC
Previous miscarriage (%)	6 ()	0	7 ()
Preterm labor (%)	11 (41)	0	7 ()
Preeclampsia (%)	3 ()	2 (40)	6 ()
Gestational diabetes (%)	0	0	0
Cesarean section (%)	10 (37)	2 (40)	21 (70)
Stillbirth (%)	1 (3.7)	0	3 ()
Fetal death in utero (%)	3 ()	0	0
Abortion (%)	3 ()	0	1 ()