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https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/10/GettyImages-1406956159-resized.jpg38402560If an embryo has implanted in a fallopian tube, ending the pregnancy is imperative to protect the patient’s life. Women’s health advocates have raised concerns that the needed treatment may be hampered by restrictive abortion laws in some states. Yet women seeking treatment in states with more liberal abortion laws may still find the process expensive and harrowing.