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An ectopic pregnancy. Shown are a normal fallopian tube (left) and an ectopic pregnancy in a fallopian tube (right). An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg attaches and begins to develop outside the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies occur in the fallopian tube, ovary, or cervix (other places are rare). Most spontaneously miscarry.