Board Review
After an initial pregnancy resulted in spontaneous abortion loss in the first trimester, your patient is concerned about the possibility of this recurring. An appropriate answer would be that the chance of recurrence a. Depends on the genetic makeup of the prior abortus b. Is no different than it was prior to miscarriage c. Is increased to approximately 50% d. Is increased most likely to greater than 50% e. Depends on the sex of the prior abortus