Woman nearly dies after abortion in Limerick

Woman nearly dies after abortion in Limerick Pro-life supporters are seen in a 2019 file photo holding signs outside the High Court in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Photo: CNS/Brian Lawless, Reuters

A woman in Limerick nearly died from an ectopic pregnancy three days after having a medical abortion, a paper in the Irish Medical Journal shows. As no ultrasound was conducted, a situation developed in which the 24-year-old woman in question had a medical termination, before being treated in hospital three days later for an ectopic…

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