Q. Which of the following given statements are not correct? I. MTP was legalized in 1971 II. Inability to conceive or produce children even after two years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is called infertility III. Surgical method of contraception prevents gamete formation IV. MTPs are relatively safe up to 20 weeks of pregnancy

A) I and III
B) III and IV
C) III and II
D) I and II
Explanation

Medical Termination of Pregnancy It is the intentional of voluntary termination of pregnancy before the full term. It is also called induced abortion. About 45 to 50 million MTP are performed all over the world which accounts for 1/5 th of the total number of conceiving pregnancy. MTP was legalized by Government of India in 1971. MTP is to get rid of unwanted pregnancy due to the failure of contraceptive, or rapes, and when continued pregnancy leads to harmful or fatal consequences for mother or foetus or both. MTP is considered safe during the first trimester of pregnancy

Dr. Abubacker
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