Why should an ectopic pregnancy be treated?
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Dr. Sara Wood of Intermountain Healthcare answered:An ectopic pregnancy is extremely dangerous for the pregnant woman. As the fertilized egg grows, it will eventually burst (rupture) the organ that contains it. This can cause severe, life-threatening bleeding inside the abdomen.An ectopic pregnancy is extremely dangerous for the pregnant woman. As the fertilized egg grows, it will eventually burst (rupture) the organ that contains it. This can cause severe, life-threatening bleeding inside the abdomen. More
