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Russell’s sign

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calluses on knuckles d/t self-induced vomiting

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Chadwick’s sign

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violet coloration of the mucous membranes of the cervix, vagina, and vulva that occurs about 4wks of pregnancy, caused by increased vascularity. PROBABLE sign of pregnancy.

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Goodell’s sign

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softening of the cervix that occurs at beginning of the 2nd month of gestation. PROBABLE sign of pregnancy.

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Hegar’s sign

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compressibility and softening of the lower uterine segment that occurs at about week 6 of gestation. PROBABLE sign of pregnancy