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Name the technique used for determining the sex and condition of the foetus.

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Amniocentesis.
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  • A technique misused to determine the sex of child is

    A
    Amniocentesis
    B
    MTP
    C
    Vasectomy
    D
    GIFT
  • Amniocentesis techniques is commonly used for the determination of I. sex " " II. Condition of the foetus III. Child heartbeat rate " " None of these

    A
    Only I
    B
    I and II
    C
    Only II
    D
    I, II,III and IV
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