Meaning Ectopic pregnancy
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Ectopic pregnancy


A pregnancy that is not in the uterus. The fertilized egg settles and grows in any location other than the inner lining of the uterus. The large majority (95%) of ectopic pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tube. However, they can occur in other locations, such as the ovary, cervix, and abdominal cavity. An ectopic pregnancy occurs in about 1 in 60 [..]
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A condition in which a fertilized egg grows outside of the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes. Symptoms include sharp pain on one side of the abdomen and bleeding from the vagina. Also call [..]
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Ectopic pregnancy


An ovum that is fertilized outside of the uterus
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Ectopic pregnancy


Abnormal pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, most often (90%) in the fallopian tube (tubal pregnancy)
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A pregnancy in which the fetus develops outside the uterus, typically in a fallopian tube.
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A life-threatening pregnancy that develops outside the uterus, often in a fallopian tube (tubal pregnancy).
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When the egg gets fertilised anywhere other than the womb, like the fallopian tubes. A pregnancy is not safe unless it is in the womb and an ectopic pregnancy usually has to be terminated.
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Embryonic development that occurs anywhere other than in the uterus (as in the uterine tubes or body cavity). edema
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Ectopic pregnancy


Pregnancy occurring in an abnormal position outside the uterus.
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Ectopic pregnancy


a pregnancy that is not in the uterus. It happens when a fertilized egg settles and grows in a place other than the inner lining of the uterus. Most happen in the fallopian tube, but can happen in the [..]
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Ectopic pregnancy


When the fertilized egg is implanted and develops outside of the uterus.
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Pregnancy in which a fertilized egg implants in an abnormal location outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes. Ending the pregnancy is necessary.
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When a fertilised egg (embryo) implants outside the womb (usually in one of the fallopian tubes).
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A potentially Life-threatening condition in which the Embryo, Mammalian implants outside the cavity of the Uterus. Most ectopic Pregnancies (>96%) occur in the Fallopian Tubes, known as Tubal Pregn [..]
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Ectopic pregnancy


Pregnancy that happens outside the uterus and usually refers to pregnancy occurring in the fallopian tube. An ectopic pregnancy cannot turn into a normal pregnancy. In some cases, if an egg keeps grow [..]
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Ectopic pregnancy


 a pregnancy that takes place outside of its normal location, the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies most often occur in a fallopian tube.
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A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants in a location outside of the uterus—usually in the fallopian tube, the ovary, or the abdominal cavity. Ectopic pregnancy is a dangerous condition that [..]
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Ectopic pregnancy


A pregnancy in which implantation takes place outside the uterine cavity. (More? Ectopic Implantation)
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A pregnancy that implants in the wrong part of the body most commonly in a fallopian tube.This pregnancy cannot develop in to a baby but can pose severe problems for the mother.
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Also called a tubal pregnancy, this is a condition in which the embryo implants outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube, although it can also occur in the ovary or abdominal cavity. If such a pregnancy is allowed to continue, it may eventually rupture the fallopian tube and cause life-threatening hemorrhage. Such a pregnancy can never [..]
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Ectopic pregnancy


A pregnancy implanted outside the uterus; most often in the fallopian tube. This is also called a tubal pregnancy. This can usually be diagnosed in its early stages by following the pregnancy hormone beta hCG, closely during the early part of the pregnancy. If this is left undiagnosed or untreated it can have serious medical consequences.
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Ectopic pregnancy


A pregnancy in which the fertilised egg implants anywhere but in the uterine cavity, usually in the fallopian tubes, or rarely the ovary or the abdominal cavity.
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