Pregnancy complication could be a sign of problems to come

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The study, in the current edition of The New England Journal of Medicine, finds that pregnant women who develop a serious complication called pre-eclampsia -- which can lead to strokes in the mother and death for the baby -- have four times the risk that women without the condition have of developing "end-stage" kidney failure years later. . . .

USATODAY.com - August 24, 2008

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