
SMNTY Classics: Understanding Miscarriage
Stuff Mom Never Told You
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Chromozoma Anomalies in Spermozoa Cause Miscarriage
An embryo or fetus has a chromozome that causes it to develop abnormally. This is not usually a sign of a condition that could cause problems in future pregnancies, because it usually happens by chance when the egg divides and grows. And this is actually a problem that causes at least half of miscarriages. An age can also be a factor for risk of miscarriage as well. As we talked about in our episode on white's harder to get pregnant after 35, because the risk of miscarriage is higher with older women.
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