Choose the correct statement regarding GIFT to overcome infertility.
(1)Ova collected from a female donor are transferred to the uterus of an infertile female.
(2)Early embryos with up to 8 blastomeres are transferred to the uterus of an infertile female.
(3)Early embryos with up to 8 blastomeres are transferred into the fallopian tube of an infertile female.
(4)It is the transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot produce ovum but can provide suitable environment for fertilization and development.Correct
Answer: (4)
Solution
GIFT (Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer) is the transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot produce one but can provide the suitable environment for fertilisation and further development; it is an in vivo
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