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What is Done in the Contraception Method Known as Vasectomy? - Science

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What is done in the contraception method known as vasectomy?

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 The surgical method of birth control for men is called vasectomy, in which a small portion of the vas deferens is cut and their ends are sealed to prevent sperms from coming out.

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Chapter 3: How do Organisms Reproduce? - Exercise 2 [Page 170]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 How do Organisms Reproduce?
Exercise 2 | Q 41.2 | Page 170

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