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Karyotype of miscarriages in relation to maternal weight
26 Feb 2010
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BACKGROUND: Obesity has been identified as a risk factor for spontaneous miscarriage although the mechanism is unclear. The purpose of this study is to better understand the effect of obesity on early pregnancy success by examining the cytogenetic results of miscarriages in women with normal and elevated body mass index (BMI). METHODS: We conducted a retrospective case-control study in an academic infertility...
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