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  2. Termination for medical reasons - Wikipedia

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    A termination for medical reasons ( TFMR) is an induced abortion motivated by medical indications involving the fetus or mother. [1] In some countries, health risks are the only basis for obtaining a legal abortion. [2] Prenatal screening can allow early diagnosis, and abortion if desired or necessary. [3]

  3. Anencephaly - Wikipedia

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    Anencephaly. Death typically occurs within hours to days after birth. Anencephaly is the absence of a major portion of the brain, skull, and scalp that occurs during embryonic development. [1] It is a cephalic disorder that results from a neural tube defect that occurs when the rostral (head) end of the neural tube fails to close, usually ...

  4. Zurawski v. State of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The law banned abortions after a fetal heartbeat could be detected, and allowed private citizens in Texas to sue anyone who helps someone obtain such an abortion. The law took effect in September of that year. After the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey in its June 2022 decision in Dobbs v.

  5. More women sue Texas, asking court to put emergency block on ...

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    Dr. Austin Dennard, an OB-GYN in Dallas, never talked about her own abortion with her doctors after they discovered anencephaly on the baby's ultrasound during her third pregnancy last year.

  6. Tennessee woman denied abortion after fetus’ ‘brain not ...

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    May 13, 2024 at 12:55 PM. Breanna Cecil and her husband in 2021 (Handout) A Tennessee woman who was denied an abortion despite a fatal abnormality says the state’s anti-abortion laws resulted in ...

  7. What’s ‘pregnancy nose?’ Moms are sharing before-and-after ...

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    According to Dr. Nicole Alicia Sparks, a board-certified OB/GYN, two hormones that increase during pregnancy are responsible for swollen body parts, including the nose. “There are so many ...

  8. Abortion in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Abortion in Iran, as can be expected of many government policies, changed drastically between governments.. Abortion was first legalized in 1977. In April 2005, the Iranian Parliament approved a new bill easing the conditions by also allowing abortion in certain cases when the fetus shows signs of disability, and the Council of Guardians accepted the bill in 15 June 2005.

  9. WI-38 - Wikipedia

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    WI-38 cells (Left: in high density. Right: in low density) WI-38 is a diploid human cell line composed of fibroblasts derived from lung tissue of a 3-month-gestation female fetus. [1] [2] The fetus came from the elective abortion of a Swedish woman in 1963. The cell line was isolated by Leonard Hayflick the same year, [3] [4] and has been used ...