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State True/False with explanation. Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception.

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Question

State True/False with explanation.

Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is true.

Explanation:

Complete lactation or lactational amenorrhea is a natural method of contraception. However, it is limited till the lactation period, which continues till six months after parturition.

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Chapter 3: Reproductive Health - EXERCISES [Page 50]

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NCERT Biology [English] Class 12
Chapter 3 Reproductive Health
EXERCISES | Q 11. (c) | Page 50
Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Reproductive Health
NCERT EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS | Q 11. (c) | Page 142

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