Ectopic pregnancy is a potential side effect of
A) gonorrhea.
B) gestational diabetes.
C) pelvic inflammatory disease.
D) eclampsia.

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Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), which is often caused by untreated sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea, can scar the fallopian tubes and increase the risk of ectopic pregnancy. However, gonorrhea, gestational diabetes, and eclampsia are not directly linked to ectopic pregnancy.

Ectopic Pregnancy Is a Potential Side Effect of