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What does GIFT stand for in assisted reproductive technology?

Answer: Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer.

  • A Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer
  • B Gene Insertion and Fertilisation Technique
  • C Guided Insemination and Fertilisation Technique
  • D Gamete In-Fertilisation Transfer

Correct answer: A. Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer

Explanation: GIFT stands for Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer, where both the ovum and sperm are transferred into the fallopian tube for natural fertilisation to occur.

Contraceptive Methods by CategoryNaturalabstinence,withdrawalBarriercondom (alsoblocks STIs)IUDCuT, LippesloopHormonalpills, injectables,implantsSurgicalvasectomy,tubectomyEffectiveness and permanence generally increase left→right; only barrier methods stop STI transmission

Contraceptive methods span a spectrum from temporary/natural to permanent/surgical; condoms stand out as the only method offering STI protection alongside contraception.

Concept context

Understand reproductive health, family planning, contraception methods, STIs, population control, and assisted reproductive technologies.

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