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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A method which is preferred today is called the saline-induced abortion. It can be used after the 14th to 16th week of pregnancy ... In this method some of the fluid within the amnion is replaced with a 20% to 50% sodium chloride ... When the isotonic property of amniotic fluid is destroyed by replacing some of it with a 20% saline solution, the result is fetal destruction by the increased osmotic pressure of the amniotic fluid. The products of conception are usually expelled completely ...  1, record 1, English, - saline%2Dinduced%20abortion

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

La méthode s'effectue sous anesthésie locale : le médecin introduit à travers la paroi abdominale une longue seringue et extrait un peu de liquide amniotique. Il injecte à la place de ce liquide une solution d'eau salée qui empêche le fœtus de survivre et provoque son expulsion dans un délai qui varie de 12 à 48 heures.  1, record 1, French, - avortement%20par%20la%20m%C3%A9thode%20saline

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish