Reproductive Health Question 32
32. The test-tube Baby Programme employs which one of the following techniques
[2012]
(a) Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
(b) Intra uterine insemination (IUI)
(c) Gamete intra fallopian transfer (GIET)
(d) Zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT)
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Answer : d
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(d) Test tube baby programme employs Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (ZIFT) Technique. In this technique, fusion of ovum and sperm is done outside the body of woman to form zygote which is allowed to divide forming 8 blastomeres, then it is transfered the fallopion tube of the woman.
