All the following are uses of amniocentesis, but one is misuse. Which one is misuse?
All the following are uses of amniocentesis, but one is misuse. Which one is misuse?
- A
The centres for genetic counselling offer amniocentesis on request to women for chromosome analysis
- B
This technique has been developed for detecting foetal abnormalities by analysing chromosomal defects
- C
It is used to study metabolic defects of foetus like $PKU$ (phenyl ketonuria)
- D
It is done to examine the sex of the foetus leading to increasing female foeticides
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Medical Termination of Pregnancy $(MTP)$ is considered safe up to how many weeks of pregnancy?
Medical Termination of Pregnancy $(MTP)$ is considered safe up to how many weeks of pregnancy?
- [AIPMT 2011]
Statement $1$: Mother should not be blamed for the birth of the girls in the family
Statement $2$: Father is not responsible for the sex of the child
Statement $1$: Mother should not be blamed for the birth of the girls in the family
Statement $2$: Father is not responsible for the sex of the child
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion $A$ and other is labelled as Reason $R$.
Assertion $A$ : Amniocentesis for sex determination is one of the strategies of Reproductive and Child Health Care Programme.
Reason $R$ : Ban on amniocentesis checks increasing menace of female foeticide.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion $A$ and other is labelled as Reason $R$.
Assertion $A$ : Amniocentesis for sex determination is one of the strategies of Reproductive and Child Health Care Programme.
Reason $R$ : Ban on amniocentesis checks increasing menace of female foeticide.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- [NEET 2023]
Strict conditions are to be followed in medical termination of pregnancy $\rm {(MTP)}$ procedures. Mention two reasons.
Strict conditions are to be followed in medical termination of pregnancy $\rm {(MTP)}$ procedures. Mention two reasons.
Give information about medical termination of pregnancy.
Give information about medical termination of pregnancy.