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Which of the following


A

Tubectomy

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Vasectomy

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C

Contraceptive pills

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D

Amniocentesis

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Solution

The correct option is D

Amniocentesis


The Correct option is D

Explanation of the correct option :

  1. Birth control or contraception is a method to prevent pregnancy.
  2. Amniocentesis is a prenatal test in which amniotic fluid is taken from the uterus.
  3. Used for testing birth defects or genetic abnormalities.
  4. Amniotic fluid is a fluid that surrounds the fetus(unborn baby) during pregnancy.

Explanation of the Incorrect options:

Option A :

Tubectomy is a method of sterilization in which fallopian tubes are ligated to block the passage of eggs in females.

Option B:

Vasectomy is a permanent sterilization method in which vas deferens are cut and ligated to block entry of sperms in ejaculating duct.

Option C:

Contraceptive pills are birth control pills that help prevent pregnancy.

Final Answer - Amniocentesis is not a method of birth control.


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