Will tubal ligation cause ectopic pregnancy?

Patient's question:

I had a miscarriage after giving birth to my second child, but I haven't had my period this month. Could a miscarriage lead to an ectopic pregnancy?

Doctor's answer:

After an abortion, ectopic pregnancy will not occur. During the abortion, the egg and sperm cannot recombine, which means fertilization cannot take place, so pregnancy and ectopic pregnancy will not occur. After an abortion, if ectopic pregnancy occurs again, it can only be said that the procedure was not performed properly, or that the site of the abortion became loose. However, this situation is relatively rare in clinical diagnosis. You can carefully observe your menstrual cycle. If your period is normal, you can completely rule out pregnancy. Ectopic pregnancy can cause significant harm to patients.

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