Preeclampsia in pregnancy is a condition characterized by high blood pressure and high protein in the urine during pregnancy or right after delivery. It usually develops after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Recent preeclampsia studies have investigated predictors such as placenta location and PAPP-A, in addition to comparing the P/C ratio with 24-hour proteinuria.

Toxemia or pre-eclampsia is one of the more common disorders ... taking on extra fluid, and spilling protein into the urine. Those are the three classic symptoms. There are other symptoms that ...