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📋Overview
Ectopic pregnancy is a condition in which a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tube. It is a serious reproductive health condition requiring prompt diagnosis and management to prevent complications. The term 'ectopic pregnancy' is the modern and preferred terminology.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0032987ICD-10-CM
O00O00.90O00.9
MeSH
D011271
SNOMED CT (US)
34801009
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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