Which of the following terms describes an elimination procedure used in cases where there are multiple fetuses and some of the fetuses are destroyed and removed with the intent of increasing the chances that the remaining fetuses will develop into healthy babies?

a) selective reduction
b) constructive abortion
c) genetic abortion
d) in vitro fertilization


a) selective reduction

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