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Nausea and occasional vomiting are common in early pregnancy (NVP) . It affects  50%-80% of pregnant women during the first half of gestation.<ref>GadsbyR., Barnie-AdsheadA.M., JaggerC. A prospective study of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Br J Gen Pract. 1993; 43(371): 245–248.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8373648/]</ref> When vomiting is severe or protracted, it is often referred to as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).
Nausea and occasional vomiting are common in early pregnancy (NVP) . It affects  50%-80% of pregnant women during the first half of gestation.<ref>GadsbyR., Barnie-AdsheadA.M., JaggerC. A prospective study of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Br J Gen Pract. 1993; 43(371): 245–248.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8373648/]</ref> When vomiting is severe or protracted, it is often referred to as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).


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== Aetiology ==
Genetics<ref>[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18752885/ Fejzo MS, Ingles SA, Wilson M, Wang W, MacGibbon K, Romero R, Goodwin TM. High prevalence of severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum among relatives of affected individuals. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2008 Nov;141(1):13-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.07.003. Epub 2008 Aug 26. PMID: 18752885; PMCID: PMC2660884.]</ref>
 
History of asthma/other respiratory tract infections
 
Intake of saturated fat, no intake of ginger, inadequate intake of vitamin B<ref>[https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0266054 Ashebir G, Nigussie H, Glagn M, Beyene K, Getie A (2022) Determinants of hyperemesis gravidarum among pregnant women attending health care service in public hospitals of Southern Ethiopia. PLoS ONE 17(4): e0266054. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266054]</ref>


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Nausea and occasional vomiting are common in early pregnancy (NVP) . It affects 50%-80% of pregnant women during the first half of gestation.[1] When vomiting is severe or protracted, it is often referred to as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).

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Genetics[2]

History of asthma/other respiratory tract infections

Intake of saturated fat, no intake of ginger, inadequate intake of vitamin B[3]

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