A tubal pregnancy is when a fertilized egg starts growing outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. It is a medical condition and can be dangerous for the woman if left untreated. Full definition
It's important to know that there are now many organizations dedicated to supporting parents and families who have had to cope with tubal pregnancy, and you will be able to locate your local groups by searching «ectopic pregnancy support.» (checkpregnancy.com)
Almost all ectopic pregnancies occur in the fallopian tube and are thus sometimes called tubal pregnancies. (momtricks.com)
When you take into account that only around 5 % of women under 28 who have had ligation will fall pregnant in the first place, it makes the risk of tubal pregnancy incredibly low. (checkpregnancy.com)