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Write a note on tubectomy.
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Solution
- Tubectomy is a permanent birth control method in women.
- It is performed by removing a small part of the fallopian tube or tying it up through a small incision in the abdomen or through the vagina.
- These techniques are highly effective but their reversibility is highly poor.
- Sometimes it becomes necessary to use these methods either to prevent pregnancy or to delay or space pregnancy due to personal reasons.
- This method blocks gamete transport and prevents pregnancy.
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