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Group 4 Death, Abortion, and Animal Welfare

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IMMINENT (INEVITABLE)

ABORTION

With cervical dilation, the loss of the products of conception cannot be

halted. If no fetal heart sounds are detected and an ultrasound reveals an

empty uterus or nonviable fetus, a physician may perform a vacuum extraction

(dilation and evacuation [D&E]) to ensure that all the products of conception

are removed.

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