The 28-year-old female patient presents to the clinic after missing her usual monthly menstrual cycle. A urine hCG level confirms that she is pregnant; further questioning estimates a gestational age of 11 weeks. The patient asks about the possibility of getting an abortion in the next few weeks. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
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