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• What complications can affect the placenta?

  Complications that can affect the placenta during pregnancy or childbirth include low-lying placenta, retained placenta and placental abruption.

• Preventing stillbirth

  Read about what you can do to help prevent stillbirth, including not smoking, avoiding alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and attending all of your antenatal appointments.

• Antenatal care with twins

  Find out about what tests and scans to expect when you're having twins or more, plus the risks of a twin or triplet pregnancy.

• Vomiting and morning sickness

  Find out how to deal with morning sickness (nausea and vomiting in pregnancy) and how to spot hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe morning sickness, which needs specialist treatment.

• Causes of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)

  Find out about the causes of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), and who is most at risk of getting it.

• Human papillomavirus (HPV)

  Find out what human papillomavirus (HPV) is, how it's spread, what conditions it can cause and how to protect against it.

• Causes of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

  Find out about who is most at risk of getting acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).

• Having a baby if you're LGBT+

  Find out about ways to have a family if you're lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or non-binary, plus information on testosterone and pregnancy, and chestfeeding your baby

• Stillbirth

  Read about stillbirth, which is where a baby is born dead after 24 completed weeks of pregnancy.

• Chorionic villus sampling

  Read about why chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is offered during pregnancy, how it's carried out, and what the benefits and risks are.