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Foetal Sex Detection

Foetal sex detection involves determining the sex of an unborn child. This practice is often conducted through ultrasound or genetic testing. In India, it raises ethical concerns. The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act prohibits sex-selective abortions. Cultural preferences for male children contribute to this issue. Awareness and education are crucial in addressing these societal challenges. Responsible practices must be promoted.

Debating Foetal Sex Detection Legalisation

Recent developments in 2024 have reignited discussions around the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC-PNDT) Act. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has called for the amendment of this...

November 6, 2024