Recurrent miscarriage Flashcards by Tara Singh | Brainscape

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what is it?

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3 or more consecutive spontaneous abortions. It occurs in around 1% of women

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causes

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antiphospholipid syndrome

endocrine disorders: poorly controlled diabetes mellitus/thyroid disorders.

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

uterine abnormality: e.g. uterine septum

parental chromosomal abnormalities

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causes

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antiphospholipid syndrome

endocrine disorders: poorly controlled diabetes mellitus/thyroid disorders.

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

uterine abnormality: e.g. uterine septum

parental chromosomal abnormalities

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