A therapeutic measure to facilitate fertility by placing the sperm and ovum in the fallopian tube is:
a. Therapeutic insemination
b. In vitro fertilization
c. Ovulation induction
d. Gamete intrafallopian transfer
ANS: D
In gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT), sperm and ovum are placed in the ampullary portion of the fallopian tube, where fertilization occurs naturally.
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