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When do a majority of miscarriages occur?

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When do a majority of miscarriages occur?

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Most miscarriages occur during the first trimester. Watch this video featuring obstetrician and gynecologist Evelyn Minaya, M.D., to find out what can happen during the first three months to bring about the loss of a pregnancy.

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