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A 27-year-old member asked:
What are the chances of miscarriage after 12 weeks?
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Dr. Barbara Toppinanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Decreased: The majority of miscarriages occur during the 1st trimester, therefore many couples wait until they reach 12 week before "announcing". There are risks during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters particularly if a women has certain medical conditions, a strong family history of miscarriage, or personal history of previous pregnancy losses. It is vital to provide your complete
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Dr. Bassam Amawianswered
Psychiatry 51 years experience
Miscarriage : Usually there is a reason for miscarriage , if u have no medical problem and don't do heavy lifting unlikely to happen. Good luck.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
What are the chances of a missed miscarriage after 12 weeks?
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Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 31 years experience
Low: Very low after 12 weeks - and if your stated age is actually 20 years, especially low - almost all 'miscarriages' are first trimester. Good luck!
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A 18-year-old female asked:
What coukd be the cause of a miscarriage at 12 weeks?
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Dr. Jumnah Thanapathyanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 48 years experience
Nature's error: Any pregnancy carries a 15% risk of loss. It is usually a chromosomal defect. Nature makes a mistake and has a strange way of fixing it with a miscarriage.
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