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Which of the following two statements are correct ?
(i) Medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) during first trimester is generally safe
(ii) Generally chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infant upto two years
(iii) Intrauterine devices like copper-T are effective contraceptives
(iv) Contraception pills may be taken upto one week after coutus to prevent conception.

A

(i) and (iii)

B

(i) and (ii)

C

(ii) and (iii)

D

(iii) and (iv)

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A
Generally chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infant upto 6 months. Contraceptive pills have to be taken daily for 21 days starting within the first five days of menstrual cycle. After a gap of 7 days it has to be repeated. Emergency contraceptive pills can be taken within 72 hours of unprotected copulation to prevent pregnancy.
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