Question

Which of the following statements is true about the contraceptive method given below?

• A. It is a reversible method of birth control widely used by women in the country.
• B. It is a surgical intervention in women which eliminates all chances of pregnancy.
• C. In this procedure, a small incision is made in the abdomen to remove the uterus.
• D. In this procedure, a small part of the vas deferens is removed or tied up.

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Tubectomy is a sterilization method in women. It is a major surgery in which the fallopian tubes are blocked or cut so that the egg is unable to travel from the ovaries to the uterus, thereby eliminating any chances of pregnancy.