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Question: The first test tube baby was A. Bob Edwards B. Louise brown C. Mr steptoe D. None of the abo...
The first test tube baby was
A. Bob Edwards
B. Louise brown
C. Mr steptoe
D. None of the above
Solution
A test tube baby is born through medical intervention, by manipulating both the sperm of male as well as egg of female, without the sexual intercourse between a man and woman. is a product of a successful human reproduction
Complete answer:
On July 25 1978, Louise Brown, world's first baby to be received via in vitro fertilization (IVF), was born at Oldham at district general hospital located in Manchester. He was born in England to parents, mother lesley and father Peter Brown. He was delivered as a healthy baby, shortly before midnight by C- section and he weighed five pounds,12ounces at the time of birth. Before the birth of Louise, Lesley Brown had blocked fallopian tubes, which caused years of infertility to her.In 1977, she underwent the experimental IVF procedure. Under this one of the matured eggs was taken from her ovaries and then the egg was combined with her husband's sperm in a laboratory, to create an embryo. This embryo was implanted to Lesley's uterus later. Lesley, had years of infertility before giving birth to Louise She had the blocked fallopian tubes.IN 1977, November she underwent the experiment of IVF. One of the mature eggs from her ovaries was taken and was combined to the sperm of her husband in the laboratory. Few days later an embryo was formed and this developed embryo was later injected in her womb. This procedure was done under the guidance of british gynaecologist ,Prateick and scientist Robert. When the media came to know about Lesley's pregnancy through IVF, she faced intense public scrutiny. Louise's birth had made headlines all around the world and raised many ethical and legal questions.
But in the modern world, IVF is considered a mainstream medical treatment for infertility hundreds of thousands of children around the world have been conceived through this procedure, even in some cases the donor eggs or sperms.
So from above discussion we can conclude that correct answer is option B.
Note:- A test tube baby is a term that refers to a child that is conceived outside the woman's body. The process is referred to as and in vitro fertilization that is IVF. The sperm in zygote fuses outside the body. The fertilized egg is later on implanted in the uterus of the female.