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What causes a stillbirth and a miscarriage?

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Just as chromosomal abnormalities cause the majority of miscarriages, certain chromosomal problems and birth defects can increase the risk that a baby will be stillborn. ... Chromosomal abnormalities are usually determined at conception, but birth defects can be caused by environmental influences during pregnancy.

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