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Expulsion of the products of conception before_________ weeks of pregnancy is called abortion?

Correct answer: D. 28

  • A. 20
  • B. 24
  • C. 26
  • D. 28

Explanation

In the traditional forensic-medical classification used in such questions, expulsion of the products of conception before 28 weeks is termed abortion. Modern medical definitions may use gestational age and viability differently, but 28 weeks is the textbook answer here.

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