ratio
Posted By: Claudia on 2009-02-18
In Reply to: LS ratio - Megan Kopf
Subject: ratio
It would mean lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio.
From Baby/Partner, Inc.: The lecithin/sphingomyelin (l/s) ratio and phosphatidyl glycerol (pg) tests are two ways of measuring the maturity of your baby's lungs. Used in combination, they give the doctor a unique ability to determine whether a baby will be able to breathe after delivery, or whether it will need the aid of a respirator.
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