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What is an ectopic pregnancy?

Ectopic Pregnancy

A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outide the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. It is incompatible with continued development and life of the fetus, and can be life-threatening to the mother if not treated.

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