Multiple choice

Which one of the following statement about maternal antibodies and recurrent abortions is true?

  1. Maternal HLA antibodies are produced in only 10% of pregnancies.

  2. Maternal HLA antibodies are associated with recurrent abortions.

  3. There are many causes of recurrent miscarriages and often a cause is not found.

  4. Maternal antibodies to the TSH receptors is a common cause of recurrent abortions.

  5. Sufferer of Thrombophilia.
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Explanation

This statement is correct. About one woman in 100 experiences recurrent miscarriage. For a third of women who have recurrent miscarriage, no reason will be found. But, there can be problems that cause some women to miscarry again and again.

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