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    What is an ectopic pregnancy?

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    I'm 39 years old and am worried about ectopic pregnancy. What is it, and what are the signs?
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    An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilised egg implants somewhere other than the uterus, most commonly the fallopian tubes. Symptoms may include pain, weakness or fainting. If you have any of these symptoms during early pregnancy, contact your obstetrician immediately.

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