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Download Solution PDFAccording to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, Medical Termination of Pregnancy is considered safe up to how many weeks of pregnancy?
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- 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:
- Failure of Contraceptive used during coitus or rapes.
- 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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