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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a first trimester" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the initial three months of a pregnancy or an academic year divided into trimesters.
Example: "During a first trimester, many women experience various physical and emotional changes as their bodies adjust to pregnancy."
Alternatives: "the initial trimester" or "the first three months".
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Another woman spoke of her distress at having a first trimester miscarriage while visiting a particular town.
Ultrasound is the initial diagnostic test of choice for a first trimester patient with pain and bleeding.
To evaluate the short-term effect of a first trimester induced abortion on sexuality in a Chinese population.
Study design: In 169 women with a first trimester pregnancy, a single serum measurement of maternal glycodelin was taken.
Pelvic ultrasound scans were completed using a Blue Phantom endovaginal ultrasound trainer (Blue Phantom, Kirkland, WA, USA) that simulates a first trimester pregnancy.
To compare long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) uptake before and after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) contraceptive mandate among women undergoing a first trimester surgical abortion.
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For them, the cost of a first-trimester abortion is a big deal.
Business is good -- he does about 3,000 abortions a year, charging $300 for a first-trimester abortion.
That ruling rather tendentiously found that women had a constitutional right to a first-trimester abortion.
(The 273 other women in the study received a first-trimester abortion and acted as a control group.
The competing clinic finally raised its fee to $230 for a first-trimester abortion, and so Ms. Allen and Ms. Miller did the same.
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