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What blood clotting disorders cause miscarriage?

By Sara Salgado (embryologist).
Last Update: 03/14/2018

Systemic lupus erythematosus, thrombophilia and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) can cause recurrent miscarriages and "sticky" blood. As a matter of fact, APS has been found to cause miscarriage in between 15% and 20% of pregnancies.

 Sara Salgado
Sara Salgado
Embryologist
Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). Master's Degree in Human Assisted Reproduction from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). Certificate of University Expert in Genetic Diagnosis Techniques from the University of Valencia (UV).
Embryologist. Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). Master's Degree in Human Assisted Reproduction from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). Certificate of University Expert in Genetic Diagnosis Techniques from the University of Valencia (UV).