Re: Am I considered high risk pregnancy?

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At Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Joan wrote: >
>I'm 33, 8 weeks pregnant. Both my mom and mother-in-law have
>miscarriage history (one in first trimester, and one in second
>trimester) but they weren't sure whether there was any genetic problems
>or the causes. Other siblings are healthy though (excpet one with type
>I diabetes). Do all these increase the risk of my pregnancy? So far
>everything in my pregnancy seems fine, except I have had some very light
>brief spotting in week 4 (possible the implanation spotting?) However,
>I'm feeling anexious and worried. Should I consider any prenatal
>screening? Thanks,
>
>--
>Joan
>

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