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I had a therapeutic abortion at 5 months(d&e), 4 yrs ago, and i am now again pregnant. in terms of labor, is this considered my 1st or 2nd pregnancy?

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Dr. Ryan Phasouk answered

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2nd: The scenario you describe would be considered a second pregnancy from medical perspective. Even if you were pregnant for one day, that would be considered a pregnant state.

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

I had a therapeutic abortion at 5 months(d&e), 4 yrs ago, and i am now again pregnant. in terms of labor, is this considered my 1st or 2nd pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ryan Phasouk answered

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