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

They suffered a few miscarriages and two ectopic pregnancies before falling pregnant with Harry and his sister Harley.

From BBC

She also had a doctor’s appointment to ensure she wasn’t experiencing an ectopic pregnancy, which would have required immediate surgery.

From Seattle Times

They say ultrasounds could detect extremely rare ectopic pregnancies, in which the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, which can be life-threatening.

From Washington Post