Question

What are the potential drawbacks in adoption of the IVF method? A. High fatality risk to mother
B. Expensive instruments and reagents
C. Husband/wife necessary for being donors
D. Less adoption of orphans
E. Not available in India
F. Possibility that the early embryo does not survive
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A, C, D, F only
• B. A, B, C, D only
• C. A, B, C, E, F only
• D. B, D, F only

Hint:

IVF has its advantages, but it also comes with various challenges such as high cost, potential health risks to the mother, and the possibility that embryos may not survive.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The following statements are reviewed:A - "High fatality risk to mother" is a potential disadvantage of IVF, due to associated maternal risks.
B - "Expensive instruments and reagents" is another disadvantage, as IVF requires specialized and costly equipment and medications.
C - "Husband/wife necessary for being donors" is a limitation, as IVF typically necessitates genetic material from both partners.
D - "Less adoption of orphans" is accurate, as the availability of IVF may lead to fewer adoptions as individuals opt for biological children.
E - "Not available in India" is false; IVF services are offered in India.
F - "Possibility that the early embryo does not survive" is a considerable drawback, given that embryo implantation and survival are not always successful.Therefore, the correct options are A, C, D, and F.