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therapeutic abortion

Therapeutic abortion is a medical procedure performed to end a pregnancy when continuing it poses a risk to the health or life of the pregnant person, or in cases of serious fetal abnormalities. It is a decision made with healthcare guidance to protect the individual’s physical or mental well-being. The procedure can be done through medication or surgery, depending on the pregnancy stage and specific circumstances. It is a legal, regulated option aimed at safeguarding health, respecting autonomy, and providing compassionate care in difficult situations.