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An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube, where it cannot survive. Risk factors include previous infections, tubal surgery, congenital defects, IUD use, smoking, and older age. Patients may experience amenorrhea, abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, and shoulder pain. Diagnosis involves beta-hCG levels and ultrasound exams. Treatment focuses on fluid resuscitation, pain management, and surgery to remove the ectopic pregnancy to prevent life-th

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