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Assertion :According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy act of 2017, pregnancy may be terminated on certain considered grounds within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy on the opinion of one registered medical practitioner. Reason: The continuation of the pregnancy would involve a risk to the life of the pregnant woman or of grave injury of physical or mental health.
Assertion :According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy act of 2017, pregnancy may be terminated on certain considered grounds within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy on the opinion of one registered medical practitioner. Reason: The continuation of the pregnancy would involve a risk to the life of the pregnant woman or of grave injury of physical or mental health.
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The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
The medical termination act of 1971 gives allows abortions only under the following conditions.- A risk to life of the pregnant woman
- A risk of grave injury to her mental or physical health
- If the pregnancy is caused by rape
- If the unborn suffers from chromosomal or genetic abnormalities
- Failure of the contraceptive used by the couple .
- So the correct option is 'B' 'Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion).
The medical termination act of 1971 gives allows abortions only under the following conditions.
- A risk to life of the pregnant woman
- A risk of grave injury to her mental or physical health
- If the pregnancy is caused by rape
- If the unborn suffers from chromosomal or genetic abnormalities
- Failure of the contraceptive used by the couple .
- So the correct option is 'B' 'Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion).
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