Increased Stillbirth Risk Passed Down Through Male Family Members (IMAGE)

University of Utah Health

Increased Stillbirth Risk Passed Down Through Male Family Members

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Tsegaselassie Workalemahu, PhD, and Jessica Page, MD, University of Utah Health. Analysis revealed that an increased risk for stillbirth was passed down through male family members, a trend that had not been seen before and that will help identify genetic risk factors.

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Charlie Ehlert

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