Immunologic Abnormalities, Treatments, and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: What Is Real and What Is Not?

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Recurrent pregnancy loss, depending on the definition, affects 1% to 3% of women aiming to have a child. Little is known about the direct causes of recurrent pregnancy loss, and the condition is considered to have a multifactorial and complex pathogenesis. The aim of this review was to summarize the evaluation and the management of the condition with specific emphasis on immunologic biomarkers identified as risk factors as well as current immunologic treatment options. The review also highlights and discusses areas in need of further research.

Original languageEnglish
JournalClinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume59
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)509-23
Number of pages15
ISSN0009-9201
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016

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