What is the cause of stillbirth?

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The so-called "stillbirth" refers to the death of the fetus in the mother's womb. Stillbirth often appears in early pregnancy, although it sounds creepy, but for pregnant women, we must be clear about the relevant concepts, in order to prevent the formation of stillbirth. What is the cause of stillbirth? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

What is the cause of stillbirth?

During pregnancy, maternal hypertension is easy to hinder the transmission of fetal oxygen and nutrients, resulting in fetal death due to hypoxia or malnutrition. Placental abruption caused by external impact is also a common cause of stillbirth.

Due to various reasons, early water breaking can easily cause infection in the uterus of pregnant women, which can seriously lead to fetal death. When women have thalassemia and other anemia symptoms during pregnancy, it is also very easy to cause stillbirth.

If a woman is infected with toxoplasmosis, rubella and other viruses during pregnancy, the fetus may die at 24-27 weeks. Pregnancy over 42 weeks, can also lead to fetal distress, leading to stillbirth. Dystocia and delivery process accidents, resulting in fetal asphyxia, is also a common cause of stillbirth.

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The virus infection during pregnancy will also bring adverse effects to the fetus, especially in the early pregnancy, infected with measles virus, rubella virus, influenza virus and so on, it is very easy to cause fetal malformation, and may even induce fetal death. Therefore, pregnant women in early pregnancy should try to avoid going to public places, especially when influenza and other viruses are rampant, and avoid too much contact with people.