Complications of Pregnancy

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Across
  1. 4. extreme tiredness
  2. 5. __________ blood pressure, a complication of teen pregnancy also known as pregnancy induced hypertension
  3. 6. common viral infection that can cause severe illness in pregnant women (also known as influenza)
  4. 7. __________ care, screening for medical problems in the mother of child and monitoring the baby's growth
  5. 9. a medical condition which can occur after delivery that is typically characterized by feeling down or extreme sadness after pregnancy
  6. 10. problem that occurs during pregnancy
  7. 13. the condition of being pregnant
  8. 14. when a baby is delivered before 37 weeks
  9. 15. disorder in which one has recurring episodes of seizures which could harm the growing fetus
  10. 16. girl age 15-19
  11. 18. __________ swing, an abrupt change in mood caused by hormones
Down
  1. 1. a dangerous medical condition that combines high blood pressure with swelling of the hands or face and organ damage
  2. 2. a liquid substance that can harm a growing fetus
  3. 3. a disease that can infect the uterus and growing baby
  4. 4. __________ acid, a prenatal vitamin that can help prevent birth defects
  5. 8. __________ sickness, nausea or vomiting that can occur at any time of day (not just in the morning)
  6. 11. pregnancy loss before 20 weeks
  7. 12. condition in which a person has high blood sugar levels which could affect them during pregnancy
  8. 14. __________ labor, going into labor before 37 weeks of pregnancy
  9. 17. __________ birth weight, when a baby weighs between 3.3-5.5 pounds at the time of delivery