1. Recurrent miscarriage due to a balanced translocation: A case of PGS
- Author
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M Paidas, S Ornaghi, Macklon, NS, Fatemi, HM, Norman, RJ, Patrizio, P., Ornaghi, S, and Paidas, M
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medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Obstetrics ,translocation, miscarriage, prenatal genetic screening ,Recurrent miscarriage ,Medicine ,Chromosomal translocation ,business ,medicine.disease ,Miscarriage - Abstract
A 35-year-old woman and her 40-year-old male partner presented for investigation with a history of three recurrent miscarriages at er they had conceived naturally at er only a few months of trying. h e i rst miscarriage was around 12 weeks gestation, the second at 8 weeks, and the third at around 5-6 weeks. h e i rst two miscarriages ended with a dilatation and curettage, however no karyotyping was performed on the products of conception. h e third miscarriage was complete and did not require surgical intervention. She has a regular menstrual cycle, with no dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, or abnormal uterine bleeding. Her only medications were folic acid.
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- 2015