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Cardiovascular DiseaseóóóóHigh blood pressure (systolic blood pressure higher than 160 mm Hg ordiastolic blood pressure higher than 100 mm Hg)Complicated valvular heart diseaseIschemic heart disease (heart disease due to narrowed arteries)StrokeOther InfectionsóóóHIV/AIDS (see Sexually Transmitted Infections Including HIV, Question 9,p. 287)TuberculosisSchistosomiasis with fibrosis of the liverEndocrine ConditionsóDiabetes if insulin dependent, with damage to arteries, kidneys, eyes, ornervous system (nephropathy, retinopathy, neuropathy), or of more than20 years’ durationAnemiasóSickle cell diseaseGastrointestinal ConditionsóóSevere (decompensated) cirrhosis of the liverMalignant (cancerous) liver tumors (hepatoma)CMedical Conditions That Make Pregnancy Especially Risky323Medical Conditions That MakePregnancy Especially Risky

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