First trimester pregnancy loss: Clinical implications of genetic testing

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Around 10-15% of pregnancies result in a spontaneous first trimester miscarriage, which is most frequently caused by chromosomal abnormalities, mainly aneuploidies. Genetic analysis of pregnancy loss includes conventional G-banding karyotyping and various molecular methods. Apart from variable methodological limitations, the effectiveness of genetic analysis depends on the type and quality of the tested sample....

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