Embryonic chromosomal imbalances are estimated to account for approximately 50% of all miscarriages; but importantly, the incidence of euploidic fetal loss increases with each additional miscarriage, whereas the likelihood of a future successful pregnancy decreases (56– 56).
It is a distressing condition for affected couples as each subsequent miscarriage leads to elevated risk of experiencing further pregnancy loss [ Ogasawara et al., 2000] and increased probability of other pregnancy complications such as preterm delivery or small for gestational age newborns [ Jivraj et al., 2001; van Oppenraaij et al., 2009].
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The cases included a 35-year-old woman who experienced four consecutive miscarriages and a 37-year-old and a 20-year-old who each experienced one miscarriage.
The percentages for induced abortion and miscarriage each increase nearly monotonically as IPI increases, but there is little systematic pattern for stillbirths.
Data about number of and age at each pregnancy, stillbirth, miscarriage and abortion, if any, were available, as well as the number of weeks of breastfeeding for each pregnancy.
We took all the previously mentioned variables into account when computing the "lifetime cumulative number of menstrual cycles", considering that each pregnancy, stillbirth, miscarriage or abortion, resulted in an absence of cycles for a period of 36, 28 and 12 weeks respectively.
