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Zoology-Reproductive Health Problems

NEET Zoology Reproductive Health Problems MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 12

If a couple practices periodic abstinence as a natural contraceptive method, for how many days in a typical 28-day menstrual cycle should they abstain from coitus to avoid conception?

A

7 days

B

10 days

C

14 days

D

17 days

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In a typical 28-day menstrual cycle, periodic abstinence involves avoiding coitus from day 10 to 17, which totals 7 days (17 - 10 + 1 = 8 days, but coitus is avoided on 7 of those days).

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