Ectopic pregnancy causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Moises Romo, M.D.

Overview

Ectopic pregnancy may be caused by . The most common cause of ectopic pregnancy is a history of tubal surgery. Among the most common causes of ectopic pregnancies, the less common cause is a history of 1st intercourse before 18 years old.

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

All causes of ectopic pregnancy can potentially cause death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

Cardiovascular	No underlying causes
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Drug Side Effect	Urofollitropin, choriogonadotropin alfa, Follitropin beta
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