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I had two abortions. 1st in 5wks & 2nd was missed abortion, only 10 wks instead of 17 wks. why happening like this and wht i'd do to avoid this?

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Genetic causes: The most common reason is a genetic and chromosomal combination that is incompatible with sustained life. If you have a 3rd pregnancy loss there are some thing that can cause this problem that are not genetic and can be tested.

Answered 3/8/2015

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