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Ectopic pregnancy

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A pregnancy that is not in the uterus. Usually occurs in the Fallopian tube

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Endometriosis

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Tissue from the inner lining of the uterus occurs abnormally in other pelvic or abdominal locations

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Fibroids

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Benign tumours in the uterus

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Hyperemesis gravidarum

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Abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by excessive Vommiting, dehydration and weight loss

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PID

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Pelvic inflammatory disease. Inflammation caused by bacteria infection in the pelvic region . Because this condition usually affects the Fallopian tubes it is called salpingitis

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Toxic shock syndrome

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Caused by a bacteria infection in the vagina of menstruating women using tampons .

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Cystocele

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Downward protrusion of the bladder through the wall of the vagina