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Definition of Threatened abortion

1. Noun. The appearance of symptoms that signal the impending loss of the products of conception.

Medical Definition of Threatened abortion

1. A clinical diagnosis that is made in females in the first trimester of pregnancy who present with vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain. This diagnosis can only be made after all other causes for these same symptoms have been excluded, through testing and physical examination. (27 Sep 1997)

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