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miscarriage, normal uterine anatomy, cut section, abortion, spontaneous, spontaneous abortion, a spontaneous abortion, loss of a fetus, pregnancy, due to natural causes, term "miscarriage", spontaneous termination of a pregnancy, fetal development has reached 20 weeks, pregnancy losses, 20th week, categorized, preterm deliveries, term "spontaneous abortion", naturally occurring events, not elective, therapeutic abortion procedures, terms, missed abortion, a pregnancy demise where nothing is expelled, incomplete abortion, the products of conception, expelled, complete abortion, the products of conception, expelled, threatened abortion, symptoms indicate a miscarriage is possible, inevitable abortion, symptoms cannot be stopped, a miscarriage, happen, infected abortion, most spontaneous abortions is fetal death, due to fetal genetic abnormalities, unrelated, mother, causes, spontaneous abortion include infection, physical problems the mother, hormonal factors, immune responses, serious systemic diseases, the mother, diabetes, thyroid problems, estimated that up to 50% of all fertilized eggs die, lost, aborted, spontaneously, the woman knows she is pregnant, among known pregnancies, rate of spontaneous abortion is approximately 10%, occurs between the 7th, 12th weeks of pregnancy, risk, spontaneous abortion is higher in women over age 35, in women, systemic diseases diabetes, thyroid problems, women, a history of three, prior spontaneous abortions, low-back pain, abdominal pain that is dull, sharp, cramping, vaginal bleeding, abdominal cramps, tissue, clot-like material that passes, vagina, 20% of pregnant women have some vaginal bleeding, first trimester, half of these women have a spontaneous abortion, a pelvic exam, healthcare provider, moderate thinning of cervix, effacement, increased cervical dilation, evidence of ruptured membranes, following tests performed, hcg, qualitative urine, hcg, qualitative blood serum to confirm pregnancy, hcg, quantitative values drawn at intervals of days to weeks, cbc, the degree of blood loss, wbc, differential to rule out infection, an abortion, incomplete, missed, tests, transvaginal ultrasound, pregnancy ultrasound, estriol, urine, estriol, serum, serum progesterone, fibrin degradation products, threatened abortion, from restricting some forms of exercise to complete bed rest, abstaining from intercourse, warning signs have disappeared, a spontaneous abortion occurs, signs of pregnancy decrease, uterus begins shrinking to its original size, a brownish, reddish vaginal discharge, experienced, tissue passed, vagina, examined, the source, fetal vs, hydatidiform mole, whether any fetal tissue remains, in the uterus, an incomplete spontaneous abortion, remaining tissue is not naturally aborted, reasonable amount, 4 weeks, surgery, d, c, d, e, required to complete the abortion, medications include mifepristone, methotrexate, misoprostol, of these medications, most women who use these medications, a desire to avoid anesthesia, surgery, at all possible, side effects, the medication, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, warmth, chills, headache, visits, doctor's office, prolonged vaginal bleeding, aware of cramping than, surgical abortion, passage, the products of conception most likely, occur at home, women, require surgical evacuation, d, e, to complete the abortion, success rate has been shown to be around 95%, once the tissue is removed, woman, resumes her normal menstrual cycle, a few weeks, further vaginal bleeding, monitored, to, become pregnant, the woman should, wait, 2 normal menstrual cycles, trying to, become pregnant again, complications, in the mother, rare, complications, retained fetal tissue, an incomplete abortion, an infection, must be removed surgically, an infection, occur after a complete abortion, death of a second-, third-trimester pregnancy is addressed differently than a first-trimester loss, fetus remains, in the uterus, too long, an abnormal activation of blood clotting systems, threaten the mother's health, vaginal bleeding, cramping occurs, pregnancy, pregnant, tissue, clot-like material passed vaginally, such material, collected, brought in, examination, many spontaneous abortions that, systemic diseases, prevented by detecting, treating the disease, becoming pregnant, spontaneous abortions, less likely, comprehensive prenatal care, by avoiding environmental hazards, x-rays, infectious diseases, a mother's body is having difficulty sustaining a pregnancy, signs, slight vaginal bleeding, threatened abortion, possibility of abortion, not inevitable, a pregnant woman who develops any signs, symptoms of threatened miscarriage should contact her prenatal provider.