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  1. Twin pregnancy
  2. Probability of being fetus healthy
  3. Risk of the child being born with serious handicap
  4. Risk of delivery by cesarion Section
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Option 3 : Risk of the child being born with serious handicap

CONCEPT:-

  • Medical Termination of Pregnancy ( MTP Act ) was passed in the year 1971, which can be stated as termination of pregnancy through legal procedures within the 20th week of pregnancy.
  • In the revised rules, a registered medical practitioner is qualified to perform an MTP provided:
    • One has assisted in at least 25 MTP in an authorized center and has a certificate.
    • One has got 6 months of house surgeon training in obstetrics and gynecology.
    • One has got diploma or degree in obstetrics and gynecology. 
  • Termination can only be performed in hospitals, established or maintained by the government, or in places approved by the government. 
  • Pregnancy can only be terminated with the written consent of the woman. The husband‘s consent is not required. 
  • Pregnancy in a minor girl (below the age of 18 years) or lunatic cannot be terminated without the written consent of the parents or legal guardian. 
  • Termination is permitted up to 20 weeks of pregnancy. When the pregnancy exceeds 12 weeks, the opinion of two medical practitioners is required.
  • abortion has to be performed confidentially and to be reported to the Director of Health Services of the State in the prescribed form.

 

EXPLANATION:-

  • The following provisions are laid down: 
  • The continuation of the pregnancy would involve serious risk of life or grave injury to the physical and mental health of the pregnant woman.
  • There is a substantial risk of the child being born with serious physical and mental abnormalities to be handicapped in life.
  • When the pregnancy is caused by rape, both in cases of major and minor girls and in mentally imbalanced women.
  • Pregnancy is caused as a result of the failure of a contraceptive.

 

  • Twin pregnancy:- When more than one fetus simultaneously develops in the uterus, it is called multiple pregnancies. development of two fetuses in the uterus is the most common variety of multiple pregnancies. 
  • It has two varieties:-
    • Dizygotic (DZ) twins-It is most common (80%) and results from the fertilization of two ova
    • Monozygotic (MZ) twins (20%) result from the fertilization of a single ovum 
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