NEET2026ZoologyReproductive HealthActual
Choose the correct statement regarding GIFT to overcome infertility.
Options
- AOva collected from a female donor are transferred to the uterus of an infertile female.
- BEarly embryos with up to 8 blastomeres are transferred to the uterus of an infertile female.
- CEarly embryos with up to 8 blastomeres are transferred into the fallopian tube of an infertile female.
- DIt is the transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot prod
Correct answer
D. It is the transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot prod
Step-by-step solution
GIFT stands for Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer. It is an assisted reproductive technology used to overcome infertility in females who cannot produce an ovum. In this method, an ovum collected from a donor is transferred into the fallopian tube of the recipient female. The recipient female cannot produce an ovum but can provide a suitable environment for fertilization and further embryonic development. Answer: It is the transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot