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Re: Any reason the baby's heart stops beating????? plz answer.....

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 09:43:42 -0600 (CST)

At Sun, 2 Mar 2003, Nina wrote: >
>I had an ultrasound on thursday, 9wks.5days. and they couldnt find a
>heartbeat. 3 weeks ago i had an u/s and the heartbeat was strong as
>ever. I went for another u/s today just to make sure. and there was
>still no heartbeat. Tommorow I am going in for a d&c. Im very upset.
>What causes the heart to just stop beating?? This happened to me before,
>long time ago though, like 12 years ago......
>Any advise?
>thanks in advance

Most common causes are genetic abnormalities which are not consistant with life. Other causes can be implantation problems, vascular abnormalities, infection or autoimmune disorders 

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