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What causes still birth in pregnancy ? how can i prevent it ?

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See ans: There are many causes. The bottom line is lack of oxygen and nutrients to the fetus. Trauma. When you get pregnant try to stay on your regular schedule and avoid heavy lifting or excessive exercise

Dr Saghafi agreed

Answered 7/12/2017

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