Abortion :
Abortion is the term used to describe the removal or expulsion of a fetus from the uterus. Abortion can occur due to accidents or due to health complications. Sometimes, abortion is suggested by doctors to avoid some other complications. This is called a medical abortion, which is done with medications to end the pregnancy. When there are conditions such as fetal abnormalities, ectopic pregnancy, severe kidney disease, pulmonary hypertension, cancer, severe eclampsia, pregnancy complications such as severe bleeding, placental abruption, life threatening risk to the mother, underdevelopment of fetus, abortion is advised by the doctor. When there are circumstances such as unwanted pregnancies, failure of contraceptive methods, pregnancy due to sexual abuse or rape, personal circumstances such as lack of support, financial problems, etc, may advise or plans for abortion of the fetus. Abortion should be planned under medical supervision and advice.