ectopic
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Ms. Scott said the ban would have prevented physicians from providing care in cases of miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy and complications where there was no chance of a fetus surviving.
From New York Times
In Missouri, Republicans have introduced a bill to ban the standard medical care for an ectopic pregnancy, which is a pill that dissolves it.
From Salon
Usually, when hGC doesn’t go up, that indicates an ectopic pregnancy, where the fetus has implanted outside the womb.
From The Verge
Doctors explained the need for immediate surgery, the couple trying not to flash back to the three miscarriages and two ectopic pregnancies they had experienced over the past five years.
From Seattle Times
An estimated one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage, according to the Miscarriage Association, which points out that a smaller but significant number will be ectopic or molar pregnancies.
From BBC
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