Question 344 · LEK · Miscarriage

According to the recommendations for the diagnostics of recurrent miscarriages, it is not recommended to perform the following routine examinations at the first stage of diagnostic process:

  1. A. karyotype tests of both partners.
  2. B. evaluation of the structure of the uterus in ultrasound examination.
  3. C. determination of antinuclear antibodies (ANAs).
  4. D. determination of TSH concentration.
  5. E. determination of anti-phospholipid antibodies (anti-cardiolipin ones, lupus anticoagulant).
Hint

Separate tests with a proven link to recurrent loss (anatomical, endocrine, antiphospholipid, genetic) from non-specific autoimmune markers.

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