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When is a miscarriage most likely to occur?

By Dr Sarah JarvisPublished 12 Sept 201846 sec watch
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Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE

After a miscarriage, it is understandable that couples want to know exactly why it has happened to see if it could be prevented the next time around. But if this is the first or even second miscarriage under 10 weeks of pregnancy, you probably won't be offered an investigation.

https://patient.info/health/miscarriage-and-bleeding-in-early-pregnancy/features/when-to-investigate-a-miscarriage

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