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breech
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buttocks first
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transverse
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fetus presented crosswise
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abrupto placenta
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placenta is prematurely separated from the wall of the uterus
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dystocia
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painful and difficult labor
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ectopic pregnancy
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fertalized ovum becomes implanted outside the uterus
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hypertension
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high arterial blood pressure caused by condition of pregnancy
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maternal hemorrhage
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extensive bleeding during pregnancy requires immediate intervention
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incompetent cervical os
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inability of the cervix to remain closed until the pregnancy reaches full erm, thus resulting...
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infertility
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inability or diminished ability to produce offspring
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mastitis
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inflammation of the mammary glands during nursing
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placenta previa
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placenta is abnormally implanted in the lower uterine segment and may completely cover the...
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spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)
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loss of fetus prior to 20th week of pregnancy
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toxemia (preeclampsia)
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a hypertensice disorder characterized by hypertension, edema, hyper-reflexia and ketones in...
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