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Descriptor English:   Abortion 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aborto 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aborto 
Tree Number:   SP2.006.087.087.093
Definition English:   ABORTION is the interruption of PREGNANCY by the DEATH of the FETUS or EMBRYO, together with the ovular annexes. It can be spontaneous (ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; also known as "miscarriage" in English) or induced (ABORTION, INDUCED). The expelled fetus with less than 0.5 kg or 20 weeks of gestation is considered aborted (ABORTED FETUS). 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN only; prefer specifics; see related terms and their specifics
See Related English:   Abortifacient Agents
Abortion, Induced
Abortion, Spontaneous
 
Record Number:   50244 

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