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What to do if i lost my last pregnancy in 4th week abruptly. could there be any link to genetic disorder behind it?

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Dr. Glenn Messina answered

Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine

Possibly: Often the cause of early loss is not found. If this occurs again speak to your gynecologist and have genetic testing for both you and your partner. Although not common there are situations where a genetic alteration leads to miscarriage. Sorry for your loss

Answered 6/26/2014

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