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Abortion Methods: Pills and Surgery Explained by Denisse Shazz Mae Maret is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses four methods of abortion: medication abortion using mifepristone and misoprostol for up to 13 weeks; vacuum aspiration, the most common surgical method involving anesthesia and suction for up to 16 weeks; dilation and curettage using a curette instrument from 12-24 weeks; and dilation and evacuation, a later surgical abortion where the cervix is dilated over 24 hours before instruments are used to empty the uterus from 24 weeks onward. The worst complication mentioned is sepsis.

Author
Denisse Shazz Mae Maret
Language
EN