NEET Previous Year Question
The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for :-
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.
- ADetecting any genetic abnormality
- BDetecting sex of the unborn foetus
- CArtificial insemination
- DTransfer of embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother
Correct answer: A
Solution
(a) Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic technique in which amniotic fluid is collected to examine fetal cells. It is permitted for detecting genetic and chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus. Using it for sex determination is illegal in many countries, including India.More Reproductive Health PYQs
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