Therapeuticabortion; Electiveabortion ... Electiveabortions are those initiated by personal choice. Roughly 20% of all pregnancies (excluding miscarriages) end in electiveabortion. ...
Threatened miscarriage; Threatened spontaneous abortion ... of pregnancy. This is known as a threatened abortion. Most of these pregnancies go on to term ...
An abortion is a procedure to end a pregnancy by removing the fetus and placenta from the mother's womb. There are many forms of abortion -- sometimes an abortion occurs on its own (spontaneously), ...
An infected abortion occurs when an infection develops in the material from the fetus or placenta or the lining of the uterus (endometrium). See also: Incomplete abortion Inevitable abortion