Pregnant women who experience vaginal bleeding in their first trimester could have smaller babies, reveals an NIH study.

‘More than a day’s bleeding during early pregnancy can lead to a lower birth-weight in babies, suggests a new study’

Additionally, infants born to women with more than a day of first trimester bleeding were roughly twice as likely to be small for gestational age, a category that includes infants who are healthy but small, as well as those whose growth has been restricted because of insufficient nutrition or oxygen or other causes.




Source-Eurekalert