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Table 1 Data of homocysteine metabolism in patients with sterility or RPL and in control subjects

From: Hyperhomocysteinemia in women with unexplained sterility or recurrent early pregnancy loss from Southern Italy: a preliminary report

Test (unit of measurement)

UFS (subjects 20)

RPL (subjects 20)

CG (subjects 20)

Hcy (μM/ml)

21.05 ± 8.78

19.20 ± 6.14

7.85 ± 3.31

Serum folic acid (ng/ml)

6.70 ± 4.50

6.10 ± 2.81

20.10 ± 9.44

Serum vitamin B 12 (pg/ml)

648 ± 162

608 ± 154

664 ± 175

MTHFR C677T heterozigosity

5/20

3/20

9/20

MTHFR C677T homozigosity

15/20

17/20

3/20

  1. Hcy: homocysteine
  2. MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
  3. UFS: unexplained female sterility group
  4. RPL: recurrent pregnancy loss group
  5. CG: control group