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Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

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Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is a medical condition characterized by the loss of two or more consecutive pregnancies before the 20th week of gestation. It can result from various causes, including genetic factors, hormonal imbalances, anatomical abnormalities, immune system disorders, or lifestyle factors.

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