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Miscarriage
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ICD-10
| O03. |
ICD-9
| 634 |
MedlinePlus
| 001488 |
eMedicine
| topic list |
MeSH
| D000022 |
Miscarriage or spontaneous abortion is the spontaneous end of a pregnancy at a stage where the embryo or fetus is incapable of surviving, generally defined in humans at prior to 20 weeks of gestation. Miscarriage is the most common complication of early pregnancy.[1]
Contents
- 1 Terminology
- 2 Forms and types
- 3 Causes
- 3.1 First trimester
- 3.2 Second trimester
- 3.3 General risk factors
- 3.4 Suspected risk factors
- 4 Prevalence
- 5 Detection
- 6 Management
- 7 Pathology
- 8 Psychological aspects
- 9 In other animals
- 10 ICD10 codes
- 11 See also
- 12 References
- 13 External links
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