journal of kerbala university

The current study has been made in the dept. of Biology / College of Education Science / University of Karbala for seven months started from January 2012 till June 2013 . This study aimed to figuring out the effect of Effect of insecticide " Bifenthrin " on some physiological and biochemical blood standards in the females of pregnant white rats during pregnancy period , where 96 females and 32 males white rats been used , the females been divided into four treatments in 24 females for eah treatment , the pregnant females been given doses for the first treatment (Control Group) with filtrated water starting from the sixth till the eighteenth day of pregnancy , the second treatment been given doses of bifenthrininsecticide with allowed dose which is 0.02 mg/kg of body weight starting from the sixth till the eighteenth day of pregnancy , the third treatment been given doses of bifenthrin insecticide above the allowed dose which is 0.03 mg/kg of body weight starting from the sixth till the eighteenth day of pregnancy, while the fourth and the last treatment been given doses of bifenthrin insecticide with double allowed dose which is 0.04 mg/kg of body weight starting from the sixth till the eighteenth day of pregnancy , So the results have shown the following :-
Giving of doses to the pregnant females with bifenthrin insecticidewith allowed dose T3 , Double allowed dose T4 has led to a meaningful in the average of Red blood corpuscles (RBC ) numbers and Leucocytes Count in comparison with control group , besides , a meaningful increase been notified P<0.05 in the levels of Alanine transaminase (ALT), Aspartate transaminase (AST) , Alkaline Phosphates (ALP ) in comparison with control group .