- Pregnancy after 45 is possible, but it is considered a high-risk pregnancy1. Fertility decreases with increasing age, and concerns such as miscarriages, gestational diabetes, and preterm birth become common1. The chances of conceiving naturally at 47 are less than 5 percent each month, and the miscarriage rate in the first trimester is 70 to 80 percent2. There is also an increased risk of having a baby with chromosomal abnormalities such as Down syndrome1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.While pregnancy after 45 is possible, it is considered a high-risk pregnancy. This is because fertility decreases with increasing age, and concerns such as miscarriages, gestational diabetes, and preterm birth become common. There is also an increased risk of having a baby with chromosomal abnormalities such as Down syndrome.www.momjunction.com/articles/pregnancy-at-age-4…"Spontaneous pregnancy [rates for] someone 47 is VERY low," Kort wrote in an e-mail, explaining that your chances of conceiving naturally at that age are less than 5 percent each month, and the miscarriage rate in the first trimester is 70 to 80 percent.www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/05/27/late.pregnancy…
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WEBMay 16, 2024 · Key points. Down syndrome is a genetic condition where a person is born with an extra chromosome. This can affect how their brain and body develop. People …
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