Ectopic pregnancy: A condition where a fertilized egg embeds itself outside the uterus. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Ectopic pregnancy is available below.
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Prognosis for Ectopic pregnancy: Usually early loss of the pregnancy
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Development of a fertilized ovum outside of the uterine cavity. - (Source - Diseases Database)
Pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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