Question

In which of the following situations are MTPs usually performed?

• A. Pregnancy due to casual unprotected intercourse
• B. Failure of the contraceptive used during coitus
• C. Continuation of the pregnancy could be harmful either to the mother or to the foetus or both
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

MTP (medical termination of pregnancy) is taken into consideration to get rid of unwanted pregnancies which can be due to unprotected intercourse or failure of contraceptive and in case of pregnancy resulted due to rape.
Discontinuation of pregnancy is also considered for cases where it could be fatal for mother or child if the pregnancy continues.