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The abortion
The abortion is the termination and premature termination of pregnancy. There are different types of abortion: induced abortionand spontaneous abortion.
Induced abortion is thetermination of active life development of the embryo or fetus. It may be a therapeutic abortion (abortion orindirect) when justified by medical reasons, or to an elective abortion (abortion) whenperformed by a decision of the pregnant woman.
In turn, according to the technique used to induce abortion, we can talk about medical abortion or surgical abortion.
Spontaneous abortion or naturalabortion is one that is not causedintentionally. The most common cause is fetal death from congenital anomalies of the fetus, often genetic. In other cases is due toreproductive tract abnormalities, or systemicdiseases of the mother or infectious diseases. When gestational age is greater than22 weeks or fetal weight exceeds 500 grams, is spoken of stillbirth.
in Argentina, abortion is a crime whileabortion in the United States, referred to abortion or abortion is legal in all states of the United States since the Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade case of 22January 1973. Abortion in Germany,referred to abortion or abortionis permitted during the first term of pregnancy. Induced abortion in Brazil or interruption of pregnancy in Brazil, is illegal under the Brazilian Penal Code in force since1940, except in two cases or circumstances: if the pregnancy seriously jeopardizes the life of the woman or the woman's pregnancy is produced by a violation. Abortion in Namibia is illegalunder South African Law on Abortionand Sterilization (1975), which Namibia inherited at the time ofindependence from South Africa during March 1990. Only permittedabortions when continuedpregnancy "threatens the woman's life or constitutes a serious threat to your physical or mental health or where there is a serious risk that the child will suffer physical or mentaldefect that will cause you to...
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