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  Missed Abortion (Silent Miscarriage): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Guide: Updated : March 16, 2026 Disclaimer : The information in this article is shared for education and general awareness only. It should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For any concerns about pregnancy or reproductive health, please consult a qualified healthcare professional. Avoid using this information for self-diagnosis or making medical decisions without medical guidance. What is Missed Abortion: Missed abortion, also referred to as silent miscarriage, meanwhile refers to the inability to continue developing the embryo or fetus after the loss of fetal heart activity, despite the pregnancy being retained within the uterus and the absence of pain or bleeding.  Most women will not be aware of an impending missed abortion until an ultrasound has been performed on them.         The diagnosis is usually made when ther...