Class 12 · Reproductive Health

Medical Termination of Pregnancy — NEET Biology

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Why MTP? Obviously the answer is- to get rid of unwanted pregnancies either due to casual unprotected intercourse or failure of the contraceptive used during coitus or rapes. MTPs are also essential in certain cases where continuation of the pregnancy could be harmful or even fatal either to the mother or to the foetus or both.

NCERT Biology · Class 12 · Chapter 3 · Paragraph 21
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Q6. 1. ART includes IVF, ICSI, GIFT and IUT. 2. Female foeticide was checked by banning amniocentesis for sex determination. 3. Hepatitis-B is a bacterial STI. 4. MTP may be done when pregnancy continuation risks mother’s life. Which statements are correct?

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Correct answer: A 1, 2, and 4 only

ART techniques include IVF, ICSI, GIFT, IUT; female foeticide countered by amniocentesis ban; Hepatitis-B is viral, not bacterial; MTP is legal if risk exists.

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