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Re: Can miscarriage cause blocked tubes?

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 23 Sep 1999 21:04:46 -0500 (CDT)

At Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Mary wrote: >
>I had a miscarriage (blighted ovum)in February. I never had a D & C,
>and I've been fine with that, but now I'm reading about "blocked tubes."
>Can "miscarriage material" not passed or absorbed (and not removed with
>a D & C) block a woman's tubes, thereby requiring an HSG. I ask because
>I seem to be having trouble getting pregnant again.
>
>Thank you.

It would be extremely unlikely. It would have to be an infection from retained tissue, not just tissue alone. 

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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