Miscarriage treatment Flashcards

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Medical treatment

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Misoprostol - to get uterus to contract and expel products

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Recurrent miscarriages

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3 or more in a row
Assess for antiphospholipid syndrome (antiphospholipid antibodies - if positive give aspirin)
Send foetal tissue for chromosomal abnomalities - balance translocations check for these in the parents

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