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(a) Explain the steps involved in in vitro fertilisation popularly known as test tube baby programme.(b) State the importance of this programme

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(a) i) Ova from wife / donor and sperms from husband / donor are collected
ii) They are induced to form zygote under simulated conditions ( in the labortory )
iii) The zygote or early embryos upto 8 blastomeres could then be transferred to fallopian tube /ZIFT
iv) Embryos more than 8 blastomeres, into the uterus / IUT/ Intra uterin transfer 
(b) Allows couples to bear children who were unable to do so naturally



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