Abortion

I. INTRODUCTION An abortion is the medical process of ending a pregnancy so it does not result in the birth of a baby. through the removal or forcing out from the womb of a fetus or embryo before it is able to survive on its own. An abortion can occur spontaneously, in which case it is often called a miscarriage. It can also be purposely caused in which case it is known as an induced abortion. The term abortion most commonly refers to the induced abortion of a human pregnancy.

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I. INTRODUCTION

An abortion is the medical process of ending a pregnancy so it does not result in the birth of a baby. through the removal or forcing out from the womb of a fetus or embryo before it is able to survive on its own. An abortion can occur spontaneously, in which case it is often called a miscarriage. It can also be purposely caused in which case it is known as an induced abortion. The term abortion most commonly refers to the induced abortion of a human pregnancy.