What is the risk of having another placental abruption after one normal pregnancy and with no factors?

The risk of having another placental abruption after one normal pregnancy and with no other risk factors is approximately 1-2%. However, it's important to note that this risk can vary depending on individual circumstances and medical history. Some factors that may increase the risk of placental abruption include:

1. Advanced maternal age

2. Multiple gestations (carrying multiple babies)

3. Previous history of placental abruption

4. Certain medical conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and blood clotting disorders

5. Smoking

6. Substance

7. History of uterine surgery

It's important for individuals who have experienced placental abruption to discuss their risk with their healthcare provider, who can assess the specific factors that may apply and provide guidance on managing future pregnancy. Regular prenatal care, monitoring and following the recommendations of your healthcare professional can help reduce the risk of potential complications during pregnancy.