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The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for    

Option: 1

Detecting sex of the unborn foetus 


Option: 2

Artificial insemination 
 


Option: 3

transfer of an embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother
 


Option: 4

Detecting any genetic abnormality 
 


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As we have discussed in Amniocentesis 

  • Amniocentesis is a foetal sex determination and disorder test based on the chromosomal pattern in the amniotic fluid surrounding the developing embryo.
  • This procedure is used to test for the presence of certain genetic disorders such as down syndrome, haemophilia, sickle-cell anaemia, etc., determine the survival of the foetus.

 Hence, the correct option is (d).

 

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