There is a statutory ban on amniocentesis,

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to prevent the ever increasing problems of infertility.

in order to legally check ever increasing population size.

as it detects the chromosomal disorders of the unborn foetus.

to prevent the increasing menace of female foeticide.

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Amniocentesis is used to test for the presence of certain genetic disorders such as, Down syndrome, haemoplilia, sickle-cell anemia, etc., determine the survivability of the foetus. Amniocentesis is a sex determination technique. But it is being misused for the sex determination and is the reason for menace of female foeticides. Hence, it is banned.

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