MAIL ONLINE: Women who suffer the tragedy of stillbirth are four times more likely to develop Lupus in later life, study finds

Hannah Kither
Alexander Heazell, MBChB(Hons) PhD MRCOG

Division of Developmental Biology & Medicine (L5)

Press/Media: Research

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Women who suffer the tragedy of stillbirth are four times more likely to develop Lupus in later life than those who experience an uncomplicated birth, a study has found.

Researchers from Manchester found a link between stillbirths and connective tissue disorders — with the association with Lupus being by far the strongest.

Period	29 May 2020

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Title	Women who suffer the tragedy of stillbirth are four times more likely to develop Lupus in later life, study finds
Media name/outlet	Mail Online
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	29/05/20
Description	Women who suffer the tragedy of stillbirth are four times more likely to develop Lupus in later life than those who experience an uncomplicated birth, a study has found. Researchers from Manchester found a link between stillbirths and connective tissue disorders — with the association with Lupus being by far the strongest.
URL	https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-8369417/Women-suffer-tragedy-stillbirth-four-times-likely-develop-Lupus-later-life.html
Persons	Hannah Kither, Alexander Heazell

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Keywords

lupus
stillbirth