When do most miscarriages occur?
ANSWER
More than 80% of miscarriages occur within the first three months of pregnancy. Miscarriages are less likely to occur after 20 weeks gestation; these are termed late miscarriages.
From: Pregnancy and Miscarriage WebMD Medical Reference
Reviewed by Nivin Todd on July 13, 2017
SOURCES:
The March of Dimes.
National Institutes of Health.
American Pregnancy Organization.
SOURCES:
The March of Dimes.
National Institutes of Health.
American Pregnancy Organization.
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