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According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, Medical Termination of Pregnancy is considered safe up to how many weeks of pregnancy?

According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, Medical Termination of Pregnancy is considered safe up to how many weeks of pregnancy? Correct Answer 12 Weeks

Explanation:

  • Medical termination of Pregnancy (MTP):
  • It is defined as the intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term.
  • MTP was legalized by the Government of India in 1971 under strict conditions to avoid misuse.
  • MTP is done in the following situations:
  1. Failure of Contraceptive used during coitus or rapes.
  2. When continued pregnancy is harmful or fatal to either mother or fetus or both.
  • It is performed during the first trimester, i.e., up to 12 weeks of pregnancy
  • Thus the correct option is ''12 Weeks''

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