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Intensely lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to the

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Suppression of gonadotropins
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Suppression of gametic transport
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Hypersecretion of gonadotropins
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Suppression of fertilization
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The correct option is A Suppression of gonadotropins
During pregnancy in lactating mothers, levels of progesterone is high so it causes inhibition of release of gonadotropins from hypothalamus. Thus release of LH and FSH is decreased and ovulation does not occur.

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