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What is pregnancy in which the fertilized egg is implanted to develop outside the uterus?
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∙ 7y ago
A fertilized egg which begins to develop and implants outside the uterus, is an ectopic pregnancy. It is often a medical emergency by the time it is discovered. Many ectopic pregnancies involve implantation in the Fallopian tubes, where it can also be called eccyesis or tubal pregnancy.
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∙ 11y agoAn ectopic pregnancy - also known as extrauterine pregnancy - is a potentially dangerous or fatal condition in which a fertilized egg is implanted and beings to develop outside the uterus.
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∙ 7y agoAn ectopic pregnancy. Such pregnancy can be there usually in fallopian tube. It can be in the peritoneal cavity. It can be on the ovary also.
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What is an eptomic pregnancy?
An ectopic pregnancy is a condition whereby the embryo becomes implanted in an area outside the cavity of the uterus.
Can sperm fertilize an egg without intercourse by other means?
Yes, there can be artificial insemination in which the sperm is injected into the female. There is also in vitro, (which means literally in glass) the egg is fertilized by the sperm outside of the body and them the resulting fertilized eggs are implanted into the female.
What is frozen ova?
there are number of reasons why invitro fertilization is suggested. Normally the egg is fertilized where the oviduct meets the ovary. Sometimes there is blockage in the oviducts prevents this. It is also possible there the father has a low sperm count. So the egg is fertilized outside the body and then implanted in the uterus. It is kept frozen until ready to be fertilized.
What exactly does ectopic pregnancy mean?
An ectopic pregnancy is a uncommon pregnancy in which the pregnancy occurs outside of the womb. Most of the time the fetus (newborn) will not be able to develop and survive.
What is test - tube baby?
A "test tube baby" is when the parents use IVF (in-vetro fertilization). The parents have tried to reproduce, but they can't, so the doctor takes some eggs from the mother and it is fertilized outside of the womb.A woman's egg is fertilised outside her body, and is later transplanted into her womb, for the pregnancy to develop as normal.
Can virgin girl be pregnant?
Kinda-sorta. Virginity is usually assumend to mean "not having had (penetrating) sex", so if someone were to collect semen in a syringe and injected it in a girl she could become pregnant without having had sex. Or an egg could be fertilized outside the body and then implanted. That too would lead to pregnancy without having had sex.
What is utopic pregnancy?
You are probably thinking of an ectopic pregnancy. An ectopic pregnancy, also known as a tubal pregnancy, occurs when the fertilized egg implants itself on the outside of the uterine lining and the baby cannot survive because there is nothing to nurture and provide nutrients to the baby.
What is embryo transfer?
Embryo transfer is the process of moving embryos fertilized outside the body (through in vitro fertilization) into a woman's body for conception and pregnancy.
What is capable of living outside the uterus?
Very rarely the pregnancy get implanted in the abdomen. It can continue to term. It has to be delivered by Cesarean section. It is very risky and tedious to remove placenta in such instance.
What is etopic uterus called?
An ectopic pregnancy is a non-viable pregnancy that occurs anywhere outside of the uterus. It's often known as a "tubal" pregnancy as ectopics most often occur inside the Fallopian tubes. They can also occur on the cervix, inside the abdominal cavity and outside of the uterus. Ectopic pregnancy if left untreated is life threatening and you should see a Dr immediately.
What could it mean if you have pain in your left side when you walk and slight vaginal bleeding?
Any "out-of-the-oridinary" vaginal bleeding, whether heavy or slight should be checked by your gynecologist. If accompanied by pain on either side, there's the possibility of an ectopic pregnancy. An ectopic pregnancy is when a fertilized egg has implanted somewhere outside of the uterus.. usually in a fallopian tube and can be very, very dangerous (even fatal) if not caught before the fallopian tube bursts.
What is the medical term meaning pregnancy that is out of place?
The medical term for a pregnancy that is out of place is ectopic pregnancy. This occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, typically in the fallopian tube. Ectopic pregnancies can be dangerous and require prompt medical attention.
