An acute infectious disease may play a role in causing some miscarriages, particularly if it reduces the oxygen supply to the fetus.
These figures have helped to expose big corruption scandals and developed a reputation for robustness against terrorists, but they have also produced some miscarriages of justice.
Do the compounds called disinfection byproducts, or DBP's, that are formed when water is chlorinated pose a significant health risk, doubling a water drinker's chances of developing bladder cancer and perhaps causing some miscarriages?
If the study holds up and some miscarriages are in fact due to failure of the fetal cells to produce enough IDO, then drugs might be developed that mimic the enzyme's T cell-dampening effects.
Birth defects also can be a contributing factor to some miscarriages and stillbirths.
In pre-eclampsia and some miscarriages, for example, insufficient trophoblast invasion and vascular remodelling in the first trimester paradoxically promote premature blood flow into the IVS leading to reduced maternal blood flow to the placenta later in pregnancy (Khong et al., 1987; Rinkenberger et al., 1997; Zhou et al., 1998; Jauniaux et al., 2003a, b).
Some miscarriages may be a result of inadequate progesterone secretion.
And we are still wondering whether some fearful miscarriage of romance occurred on account of the dictatorial tone of the fourth message.
So the night felt unpleasantly self-congratulatory, despite the fact that Amnesty International deserve our praise and support, pending some horrible miscarriage of justice or fraud that has yet to come to light (pardon the cynical self-check — it's been that kind of news cycle).
Incomplete miscarriage: Some pregnancy tissue leaves the body, but some stays inside.
