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Chromosome abnormalities identified in 457 spontaneous abortions and their histopathological findings
Author(s) -
Sezin Yakut,
Havva Serap Toru,
Zafer Çetin,
Deniz Özel,
Mehmet Şımşek,
İnanç Mendilcioğlu,
Güven Lüleci
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
turkish journal of pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.305
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1309-5730
pISSN - 1018-5615
DOI - 10.5146/tjpath.2015.01303
Subject(s) - trisomy , abortion , population , genetic counseling , karyotype , obstetrics , pregnancy , products of conception , chromosome , medicine , gynecology , biology , genetics , environmental health , gene
About 15% of clinically recognized pregnancies result in spontaneous abortion in the first trimester and the vast majority of these are the result of chromosome abnormalities. Studies of chromosomal constitutions of first trimester spontaneous abortions have revealed that at least 50% of the abortions have an abnormal karyotype. In this study we aimed to report the single centre experience of anomalies detected in spontaneous abortions.

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