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ectopic

[ek-top-ik] / ɛkˈtɒp ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
displaced
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Doctors can also assess whether the pregnancy is likely ectopic through blood tests over multiple days.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

That includes many researchers who would have been responsible for investigating the rise in ectopic pregnancy deaths, according to current and former CDC employees.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

If the pregnancy is ectopic, the risk of rupture increases the longer treatment is delayed.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

To see if more women with ectopic pregnancies are experiencing severe health outcomes, ProPublica analyzed hospital data from Texas, the most populous state to ban abortion.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Mutations in the genes thus result in malformed, ectopic segments and organs.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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