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Hyperemesis gravidarum is severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that persists throughout the day. It affects 0.3-2% of pregnancies and can require hospitalization. The cause is unknown but may involve hormonal changes. Diagnosis is based on persistent vomiting, weight loss over 5% of pre-pregnancy weight, and ketonuria unrelated to other causes. Treatment focuses on rehydration, antiemetics like B6 and antihistamines, ginger, and fluid/electrolyte management. For severe cases, IV hydration and nutriti

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