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Can missed miscarriage happen in second trimester? had one in jan. now 17w5d preg and worried all the time about this baby i just want everything b ok

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It can occur, but...: It can occur but it is called a stillborn pregnancy particularly when labor has to be induced.

Answered 11/28/2015

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