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Liver failure in late pregnancy, usually from unknown cause. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) typically occurs in first-time pregnancies in the last trimester. AFLP causes nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain especially in the upper abdomen (epigastrium), jaundice (yellowing), frequent thirst (polydipsia) and increased urination (polyuria), fat [..]
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The consumption of alcohol during pregnancy carries the danger of damaging the fetus and causing fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) or fetal alcohol effects.
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A teratogen is an agent that can disturb the development of the embryo or fetus. Teratogens halt the pregnancy or produce a congenital malformation (a birth defect). Classes of teratogens include radiation, maternal infections, chemicals, and drugs. Drugs that are capable of acting as teratogens include: ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibito [..]
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A pregnancy that is not in the usual place and is located outside the inner lining of the uterus. A 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 abdomi [..]
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A pregnancy that is not in the usual place and is located outside the inner lining of the uterus. A fertilized egg settles and grows in any location other than the inner lining of the uterus. The large majority (95%) of extrauterine pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tube. However, they can occur in other locations, such as the ovary, cervix, and a [..]
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Excessive vomiting during pregnancy which, by definition, leads to the loss of 5% or more of the woman's body weight. Also called hyperemesis gravidarum, the disorder affects one in every 300 pregnant women. It is more common in young women, first pregnancies and women with multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets,) Hyperemesis of pregnancy is us [..]
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Facial pigmentation (eye brows, cheeks) that occurs in about half of women during pregnancy. The pigmented area darkens with sun exposure. Also referred to as melasma.
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Medically known as hyperemesis gravidarum, this is excessive vomiting in early pregnancy. By definition, hyperemesis gravidarum, leads to the loss of 5% or more of the body weight of the woman. Hyperemesis gravidarum affects about one in every 300 pregnant women. It is more common in young women, in first pregnancies and in women with multiple preg [..]
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An ectopic pregnancy that takes place in the Fallopian tube. Tubal pregnancies are due to the inability of the fertilized egg to make its way through the Fallopian tube into the uterus. Most tubal pregnancies occur in women 35 to 44 years of age. Tubal pregnancies account for 95 percent of all ectopic pregnancies. See ectopic pregnancy..
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The condition between conception (fertilization of an egg by a sperm) and birth, during which the fertilized egg develops in the uterus. In humans, pregnancy lasts about 288 days.
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1520s (originally figurative), from pregnant (adj.1) + -cy. Literal use attested from 1590s.
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A condition in which a woman carries a developing offspring in her uterus. It begins with the implantation of the pre-embryo and progresses through the embryonic and fetal stages until birth, unless it is ended by miscarriage or abortion. It lasts about nine months from implantation to birth. If clinically measured from a woman’s last menstrual per [..]
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physical state of a female from conception until birth.
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The condition of having a developing unborn embryo or foetus in the body. A human pregnancy is usually of 40 weeks gestation.
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the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus (pregnant) carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produc [..]
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 fertility of invention.
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When a baby is growing inside a girl's body, she is pregnant.
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A condition in which a female is carrying a developing offspring within the body. prenatal
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noun. the condition of a woman who is carrying a growing embryo, that normally persists 266 days from the date of conception until the childbirth. Embryonic growth typically takes place within the ute [..]
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trogedikeyt
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shvangershaft
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gestation
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gravidity
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For a woman to dream that she is pregnant, denotes she will be unhappy with her husband, and her children will be unattractive. For a virgin, this dream omens scandal and adversity. If a woman is really pregnant and has this dream, it prognosticates a safe delivery and swift recovery of strength.   
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(n) the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
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The diagnosis and treatment of complications of pregnancy.
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The branch of medicine concerned with the care of women during pregnancy and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive system.
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Pregnancy typically begins with fertilisation and ends with birth. It is an essential stage of human reproduction and is generally a result of sexual intercourse, although assisted reproductive techno [..]
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n. embarazo
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The status during which female Mammals carry their developing young (Embryos or Fetuses) in utero before Birth, beginning from Fertilization to Birth.
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A type of Ectopic Pregnancy in which the Embryo, Mammalian implants in the Abdominal Cavity instead of in the Endometrium of the Uterus.
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The process of bearing developing young (Embryos or Fetuses) in utero in non-Human Mammals, beginning from Fertilization to Birth.
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The co-occurrence of Pregnancy and a Cardiovascular Disease. The Disease may precede or follow Fertilization and it may or may not have a deleterious effect on the Pregnant Woman or Fetus.
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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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The beginning third of a Human Pregnancy, from the first day of the last normal menstrual period (Menstruation) through the completion of 14 weeks (98 days) of Gestation.
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The co-occurrence of Pregnancy and a Blood Disease (Hematologic Diseases) which involves Blood Cells or Coagulation Factors. The Hematologic Disease may precede or follow Fertilization and it may or m [..]
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Multiple Pregnancy at two different implantation sites, involving intrauterine and extrauterine (Ectopic Pregnancy).
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Pregnancy in which the Mother and/or Fetus are at greater than normal Risk of Morbidity or Mortality. Causes include inadequate Prenatal Care, previous obstetrical history (Abortion, Spontaneous), pre [..]
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The co-occurrence of Pregnancy and an Infection. The Infection may precede or follow Fertilization.
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Trophoblastic Hyperplasia associated with normal Gestation, or Molar Pregnancy. It is characterized by the swelling of the Chorionic Villi and elevated Human Chorionic Gonadotropin. Hydatidiform Moles [..]
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The condition of carrying two or more Fetuses simultaneously.
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The co-occurrence of Pregnancy and Neoplasms. The neoplastic Disease may precede or follow Fertilization.
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The co-occurrence of Pregnancy and Parasitic Diseases. The parasitic Infection may precede or follow Fertilization.
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A term used to describe Pregnancies that exceed the upper limit of a normal gestational period. In Humans, a prolonged Pregnancy is defined as one that extends beyond 42 weeks (294 days) after the fir [..]
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The condition of carrying Quadruplets simultaneously.
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The condition of carrying Quintuplets simultaneously.
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The middle third of a Human Pregnancy, from the beginning of the 15th through the 28th completed week (99 to 196 days) of Gestation.
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Pregnancy in Human Adolescent females under the age of 19.
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The last third of a Human Pregnancy, from the beginning of the 29th through the 42nd completed week (197 to 294 days) of Gestation.
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The condition of carrying Triplets simultaneously.
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The most common (>96%) type of Ectopic Pregnancy in which the extrauterine Embryo Implantation occurs in the Fallopian Tube, usually in the ampullary region where Fertilization takes place.
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The condition of carrying Twins simultaneously.
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Unintended accidental Pregnancy, including Pregnancy resulting from failed contraceptive measures.
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Pregnancy, usually accidental, that is not desired by the Parent or Parents.
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The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.
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A type of ectopic pregnancy in which the EMBRYO implants in the ABDOMINAL CAVITY instead of in the ENDOMETRIUM of the UTERUS.
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The process of bearing developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero in non-human mammals, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.
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A potentially life-threatening condition in which the EMBRYO implants outside the cavity of the UTERUS. Most ectopic pregnancies (>96%) occur in the FALLOPIAN TUBES, known as TUBAL PREGNANCY. They [..]
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Pregnancy in which the mother and/or FETUS are at greater than normal risk of MORBIDITY or MORTALITY. Causes include inadequate PRENATAL CARE, previous obstetrical history (ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS), pre [..]
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The condition of bearing two or more FETUSES simultaneously. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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A term used to describe pregnancies that exceed the upper limit of a normal gestational period. In humans, a prolonged pregnancy is defined as one that extends beyond 42 weeks (294 days) after the fir [..]
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The most common (>96%) type of ectopic pregnancy in which the extrauterine EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs in the FALLOPIAN TUBE, usually in the ampullary region where FERTILIZATION takes place.
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Unintended accidental pregnancy, including pregnancy resulting from failed contraceptive measures.
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Pregnancy, usually accidental, that is not desired by the parent or parents.
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Pregnancy is covered in an agreement or public hospital, provided that you have the right level of cover and no waiting periods. The waiting periods for pregnancy in 12 months on all levels of CBHS hospital covers. To confirm.. Read more Pregnancy is covered in an agreement or public hospital, provided that [..]
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Sunwing Airlines will accept any woman travelling while pregnant on any Sunwing flight, if the pregnancy is uncomplicated with no previous history of premature labour. The passenger may travel up to and including her 36 weeks. The travel must be completed by the end of 36 weeks. For all other airlines, please visit their website for full informatio [..]
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is a risk factor for the onset of venous disorders in women. Women who already have had a venous disorder before pregnancy, should inform their doctor so that measures to prevent a deterioration of th [..]
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A positive pregnancy test that shows no evidence of a gestational sac or viable fetus on ultrasound. Can be classified as a very early miscarriage.
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A pregnancy documented by ultrasound that shows a gestational sac containing a viable fetus in the uterus. For ART data collection purposes, pregnancy is defined as a clinical pregnancy rather than a [..]
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PRICES approach to treatment
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A protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010, along with maternity. Women are protected from the point of conception until 26 weeks after the child’s birth (including stillbirths). They are [..]
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