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pregnancy & breast conditions

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aspiration biopsy   a procedure in where a needle is inserted into the suspicious areas or lump, and fluid containg cells are aspirated and examined  
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incisional biopsy   a procedure in where tissue is collected by cutting into the breast  
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excisional biopsy   procedure in which an entire lump is cut out for examination  
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breast self-examination   procedure in which the female examines her breasts for abnormalities  
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lumpectomy   the removal of a piece of breast tissue that contains a lump  
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wide excision   the removal of a piece of breast tissue and a wide section of the tissue around the pieces  
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mastectomy   the removal of the entire breast  
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mammography   test using low levels of x-rays to produce pictures of breast tissue  
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ultrasound   test in which high-frequency waves are aimed at the suspicious areas of the breast to determine if there are lumps or other conditions of the breast  
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abruptio placenta   placenta breaks away prematurely from the uterus  
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dystocia   a abnormal or difficult childbirth  
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eclampsia   sudden development in which a pregnant woman experiences sudden complications  
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ectopic pregnancy   implantation of the fertilized egg outside the uterus  
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hydatidiform mole   abnormal pregnancy that results in the formation of a fleshy mass that resembles a bunch of wattery grape vesicles or grapes  
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hyperemesis gravidarum   condition of pregnancy in which the woman vomits excessivly  
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intrauterine death   demise of a fetus while still in utero  
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idiopathic abortion   abortion for which no cause can be found  
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imminent abortion   expulsion of the fetus is about to occur  
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incomplete abortion   contents of the uterus related to the pregnancy are not completely expelled  
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induced abortion   abortion that is intentionally started  
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inevitable abortion   abortion that is in progress and will go to completion  
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