women s health issues
Recurrent Miscarriage
Diagnosis of Recurrent Miscarriage
A doctor's evaluation Tests to identify the cause If women have had several miscarriages, they may want to see a doctor before they try to become pregnant again. The doctor can check them for genetic or structural abnormalities and for other disorders that increase the risk of a miscarriage. For example, doctors may do the following: Genetic tests to check for chromosomal abnormalities in both parents An imaging test (such as Ultrasonography , Blood tests to check for certain disorders, such as antiphospholipid syndrome, diabetes, hormone abnormalities, and thyroid disorders The diagnosis of repeated miscarriages is based on having had 2 or 3 miscarriages. 