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Ectopic Pregnancy

The uterus, or womb, is the place where a baby grows when a woman is pregnant. If you have an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg grows in the wrong place, outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes. The result is usually a miscarriage.

Ectopic pregnancy can be a medical emergency if it ruptures. Signs of ectopic pregnancy include:

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  1. Ectopic Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a woman is pregnant. If you have an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg grows in the wrong place, ... fallopian tubes. The result is usually a miscarriage. Ectopic pregnancy can be a medical emergency if it ruptures. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ectopicpregnancy.html - Health Topics
  2. Ectopic pregnancy 
    An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy that occurs outside the womb (uterus). ... through the tubes, it can lead to an ectopic pregnancy. Things that may cause this problem include: Birth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000895.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ectopic pregnancy (image) 
    An ectopic pregnancy is one in which the fertilized egg implants in tissue outside of the uterus and the placenta ... common site is within a Fallopian tube, however, ectopic pregnancies can occur in the ovary, the abdomen, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9288.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Ectopic Pregnancy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Ectopic Pregnancy/Start Here ... Ectopic Pregnancy ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20372088?p=1 - External Health Links
  5. Ectopic Pregnancy (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)  
    An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg grows outside of the uterus. This can be a life-threatening emergency ...
    https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/ectopic-pregnancy - External Health Links
  6. Ectopic/Tubal Pregnancy and Miscarriage (Boston Children's Hospital)  
    Ectopic Pregnancy/Teenagers ... Ectopic Pregnancy ... Boston Children's Hospital
    https://youngwomenshealth.org/guides/ectopic-tubal-pregnancy - External Health Links
  7. Ectopic Pregnancy (Nemours Foundation)  
    Ectopic Pregnancy/Start Here ... Ectopic Pregnancy
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/ectopic.html - External Health Links
  8. Progesterone Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... of a pregnancy before 20 weeks). Diagnose an ectopic pregnancy , which is a fertilized egg that tries to ... complications. You have signs of a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy, such as cramps or bleeding What happens during ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/progesterone-test - Medical Tests
  9. Transvaginal ultrasound 
    ... bleeding and menstrual problems Certain types of infertility Ectopic pregnancy Pelvic pain This ultrasound is also used during ... or fibroids) Endometriosis Pregnancy outside of the uterus (ectopic pregnancy) Twisting of the ovaries
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003779.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy 
    ... where the fertilized egg develops outside the uterus ( ectopic pregnancy ). An untreated ectopic pregnancy can be life-threatening for the woman.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000614.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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