NEETZoologyReproductive Health
According to the principles of reproductive health, Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) require highly specialised professionals and expensive instrumentation. What is the direct consequence of these strict technical requirements?
Options
- AIt results in a high fatality risk for the mother during the procedures.
- BIt creates emotional and religious deterrents for the couple seeking treatment.
- CThese facilities are presently available only in very few centres, limiting their benefits to a small number o
- DIt ensures a completely guaranteed success rate for infertile couples undergoing the treatment.
Correct answer
C. These facilities are presently available only in very few centres, limiting their benefits to a small number o
Step-by-step solution
According to NCERT, since Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) require highly specialised professionals and expensive instrumentation, these facilities are presently available only in very few centres in the country. As a direct consequence, their benefits are affordable and accessible to only a very small number of people. The other options are incorrect: emotional and religious deterrents are separate social factors, ART does not guarantee a 100% success rate, and there is no high fatality risk to the mother