There are certain circumstances that increase the risk in pregnancy. The woman's age is one of them, since as the woman's age increases, there is a greater probability of fetal malformations and miscarriages.
In addition, smoking or alcohol would also pose a risk to gestation, as well as having had premature deliveries in previous pregnancies.
Gestational complications leading to a high-risk pregnancy may also occur.
Read the full article on: High-risk pregnancy: causes and how to manage it ( 75).
By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 02/22/2024