Question

Expand MTP give 2 situations when MTP is advised

Answer 1

Ans. In India, MTP is legal. It is advised when the pregnancy is harmful to both the fetus and the mother. The other conditions when MTP is advised are to get rid of unwanted pregnancies due to casual sex or failure of the contraceptives.

Answer 2

Answer:

• Intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called as medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) or induced abortion.
• MTPs are performed to get rid of unwanted pregnancies either due to casual unprotected intercourse or failure of the contraceptives used during coitus or rapes.
• MTPs are also essential in certain cases where continuation of the pregnancy could be harmful or even fatal either to the mother or to foetus or both.