Assertion: amniocentesis's risk | /r/Causes | miscarriage
Facets:
value: leakage of amniotic fluid
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The risk of amniocentesis causing a miscarriage has been wildly overblown.
text: For some, any risk of Down Syndrome feels unacceptable, and they choose to have amniocentesis even though the risk of the test causing a miscarriage is higher than the risk of Down Syndrome that the test might detect.
text: It also carries a low risk of uterine infection, which can also cause miscarriage, leakage of amniotic fluid, and injury to the fetus.