(C) The Assertion is correct because infertility is defined as the inability to produce children despite $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation.

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(C) The Assertion is correct because infertility is defined as the inability to produce children despite $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation.The Reason is incorrect because infertility and sterility are not synonyms.Infertility refers to the inability to conceive,which can often be treated through various assisted reproductive technologies $(ART)$.Sterility refers to the permanent inability to produce offspring,which is generally irreversible.

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$A$: Inability to conceive or produce children even after $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is called infertility.
$R$: Infertility is a synonym for sterility.

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Assertion and Reason both are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
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Assertion and Reason both are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
C
Assertion is correct,but Reason is incorrect.
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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The inability of the male partner to inseminate the female or due to very low sperm counts in the ejaculates can be corrected by which method?

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Select the correct match of the techniques given in column $I$ with its feature given in column $II$.
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$A.$ $ICSI$ $I.$ Artificially introduction of semen into the vagina or uterus.
$B.$ $IUI$ $II.$ Transfer of ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube where fertilization occurs.
$C.$ $IUT$ $III.$ Formation of embryo by directly injecting sperm into the ovum.
$D.$ $GIFT$ $IV.$ Transfer of the zygote or early embryo (with up to $8$ blastomeres) into a fallopian tube.
$E.$ $ZIFT$ $V.$ Transfer of embryo with more than $8$ blastomeres into the uterus.

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$IVF$ in which the early zygote with up to $A$ blastomeres is transferred to the Fallopian tube is called $B$.

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$ICSI$ stands for:

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$A$: Inability to conceive or produce children even after $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is infertility.
$R$: In vitro fertilization followed by transfer of embryo into the female genital tract is 'Test Tube Baby' programme.

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Column $I$	Column $II$
$A.$ $ICSI$	$I.$ Artificially introduction of semen into the vagina or uterus.
$B.$ $IUI$	$II.$ Transfer of ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube where fertilization occurs.
$C.$ $IUT$	$III.$ Formation of embryo by directly injecting sperm into the ovum.
$D.$ $GIFT$	$IV.$ Transfer of the zygote or early embryo (with up to $8$ blastomeres) into a fallopian tube.
$E.$ $ZIFT$	$V.$ Transfer of embryo with more than $8$ blastomeres into the uterus.

$A$: Inability to conceive or produce children even after $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is called infertility.$R$: Infertility is a synonym for sterility.

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The inability of the male partner to inseminate the female or due to very low sperm counts in the ejaculates can be corrected by which method?

$IVF$ in which the early zygote with up to $A$ blastomeres is transferred to the Fallopian tube is called $B$.

$ICSI$ stands for:

$A$: Inability to conceive or produce children even after $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is infertility.$R$: In vitro fertilization followed by transfer of embryo into the female genital tract is 'Test Tube Baby' programme.

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$A$: Inability to conceive or produce children even after $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is called infertility.
$R$: Infertility is a synonym for sterility.

$A$: Inability to conceive or produce children even after $2$ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is infertility.
$R$: In vitro fertilization followed by transfer of embryo into the female genital tract is 'Test Tube Baby' programme.