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Obstetrics & Gynecology 1973;41:829-832
© 1973 by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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Lecithin-Spingomyelin Ratio and A Rapid Test for Surfactant in Amniotic Fluid

A Comparison

FRANK H. BOEHM, MD, SOMKEART SRISUPUNDIT, MD and TOYOHISA ISHII, MD

From the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville General Hospital and Saint Thomas Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee

Abstract

A comparison of the rapid surfactant and lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio tests yielded an overall correlation rate of 64%. Clearly mature or immature rapid surfactant tests gave the most predictable results






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