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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) is legal upto ________ weeks of pregnancy. (Input a number)

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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) is a voluntary or intentional termination of a pregnancy before full term. It can be either through medical abortion, which is a type of non-surgical abortion in which abortifacient pharmaceutical drugs are used to induce abortion, or termination of pregnancy. An oral preparation for medical abortion is commonly referred to as an abortion pill. Apart from this means, abortion can also be done surgically. Medical termination of pregnancy is legal up to 20 weeks of pregnancy.


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