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Had tubes tied in dec 2010 and recently had a miscarriage from a pregnancy. i had a test done and tubes were blocked. how did this happen.?

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Dr. Jumnah Thanapathy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Reconnected: There is a 0.2% failure rate with tubal ligations. You may be one of the unlucky few. Talk to your gyn and they should be able to guide you.

Dr Cano agreed

Answered 5/18/2013

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A member asked:

Had tubes tied in dec 2010 and recently had a miscarriage from a pregnancy. i had a test done and tubes were blocked. how did this happen.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jumnah Thanapathy answered

Dr Cano agreed

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