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TYPES OF
ABORTIO
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cervix.

usually reveals a closed

examination at this stage

the 20th week. Vaginal

vaginal bleeding before

pregnancy is complicated by

abortion is used when a

The term threatened

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Threatened Abortion

cervix is opened largely.

abdominal pain . The

cramp-like lower

vaginal bleeding and

complicated by both

Clinical pregnancy is

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Inevitable Abortion

skin or liver.

as looking like pieces of

described by the women

conception , often

passage of products of

abortion involves the

dilatation , an incomplete

pain, and cervical

bleeding, cramp-like

In addition to vaginal

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Incomplete Abortion

test becomes negative.

present, and the pregnancy

of pregnancy are no longer

In addition, the symptoms

normal size.

and the uterus is nearly

pain. The cervix ic closed

bleeding and abdominal

short time with viginal

completely discahrged at a

Fetal and placental tissue

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Complete Abortion

is not clear.

The exact cause of abortion

weeks.

uterus, usually for some

died but is retained in the

used when the fetus has

The term missed abortion is

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Missed Abortion

environmental, etc.

infectious, genetic,

Possible causes: uterine,

abortions.

consecutive spontaneous

have been three

To any case in which there

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Habitual Abortion

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METHODS

Advantages and
Disadvantage of
ABORTION

ADVANTAGES

Study finds that abortion allowed

women to pursue their educational
goals.
Abortion helps the parents to have an
option whether they want or do not
want a child.
It also helps to check the family size.
It may be necessary to safeguard the
womans health.
In situations such as pregnancy arising
from rape, or pregnancy in a mentally
retarded woman.

DISADVANTAGES

Give rise to medical

complications such as
recurrent miscarriages,
infection, sepsis etc.
It gives the couple a
chance to behave in an
irresponsible manner.
It can have a grave
impact on a womans
mental status.
Abortion is often used
as a type of birth
control by many
women.

 Abortion spend a great deal of emotional

energy denying the death and denying that
what they did was wrong.
It can be termed as a brutality. Many religions
do not agree for abortion, as a person is
forbidding the chance of life to a developing
fetus.