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Ectopic pregnancies cannot continue to birth (term). The developing cells must be removed to save the mother's life.
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Ectopic pregnancy requires immediate treatment. The earlier the condition is treated, the better the chance to preserve the fallopian tube intact for future normal pregnancies.
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Salpingectomy is the removal of one or both of a woman''s fallopian tubes, the tubes through which an egg travels from the ovary to the uterus.A salpingectomy may be performed for several different reasons. Removal of one tube(unilateral salpingect...
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In an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants in a location outside the uterus and tries to develop there. The word ectopic means"in an abnormal place or position."
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An ectopic pregnancy is an abnormal pregnancy that occurs outside the womb(uterus). The baby cannot survive.Tubal pregnancy; Cervical pregnancy; Abdominal pregnancy.An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the baby starts to develop outside the womb(uteru...
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