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Question
Differentiate between tubectomy and vasectomy.
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Solution
| Tubectomy | Vasectomy |
| It is the tying up of oviducts with nylon thread to close the passage of egg towards the uterus. | It is the surgical removal of a small bit from each Vas deferens (sperm duct) between two ligatures. Thus, sperms cannot travel down. |
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