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 The spontaneous loss of a foetus after 20th week of pregnancy is called……..
a) abortion                  
b) normal delivery
c) miscarriage             
d) preterm delivery

d

Explanation The earlier a baby is born, the higher the risk of death or serious disability.



Most of the miscarriages are caused by ………problems.
a) blood                                  
b) diet
c) health                                 
d) chromosome

d

Explanation these problems make it impossible for the baby to develop. Usually these problems are unrelated to the mother or father’s genes



Which of the following problem/s is/are the possible cause of miscarriages?
a) drug and alcohol abuse
b) exposure to the environmental toxins
c) hormone problems, obesity, physical problem with mother reproductive organs
d) all of these

d

Which of the following problem/s is/are the possible cause of miscarriages?
a) problem with the body’s immune response and infections
b) serious body-wide diseases in the mother such as diabetes
c) smoking                  
d) all of these

d

How much estimated fertilized eggs are died and lost (aborted) spontaneously?
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 22%
d) 50%

d

Explanation it happens usually before the woman knows she is pregnant



What is the miscarriage percentage rate among those women who know they are pregnant?
a) 1-2%                                   
b) 15-20%
c) 25-35%                   
d) 40-50%

b

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