A woman has learned that her fetus has a major birth defect that will lead to death shortly after birth.Medical termination of her pregnancy is called

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A therapeutic abortion is the medical termination of a pregnancy to prevent harm to the physical or mental health of the mother, or to prevent the birth of a child with a serious birth defect or genetic disorder. In this case, the woman's fetus has a major birth defect that will lead to death shortly after birth, making a therapeutic abortion the most appropriate option.

A Woman Has Learned That Her Fetus Has a Major