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Which method is commonly referred to as the test tube baby programme?
Which method is commonly referred to as the test tube baby programme?
- In vitro fertilisation (IVF) (correct)
- Zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT)
- Intra uterine transfer (IUT)
- Embryo transfer (ET)
What is the purpose of zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT)?
What is the purpose of zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT)?
- To transfer embryos with up to 8 blastomeres into the fallopian tube (correct)
- To assist females who cannot conceive
- To collect ova from the wife/donor
- To induce the formation of zygote in the laboratory
What is the difference between zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT) and intra uterine transfer (IUT)?
What is the difference between zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT) and intra uterine transfer (IUT)?
- ZIFT is used for in-vivo fertilisation, while IUT is used for in-vitro fertilisation
- ZIFT transfers embryos into the fallopian tube, while IUT transfers embryos into the uterus (correct)
- ZIFT transfers embryos with up to 8 blastomeres, while IUT transfers embryos with more than 8 blastomeres
- ZIFT is a more complex procedure than IUT