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Tubal ligation (female sterilisation, minilap) (महिला बन्ध्याकरण)

Tubal ligation (female sterilisation, minilap): Blocking or cutting the fallopian tubes for permanent contraception. It is done for women who do not want more children; free in Nepal's family planning programme. Preparation: Fasting; pregnancy must be excluded. Recovery: Home the same day; avoid heavy work for about a week. Risks: Infection, bleeding, rare ectopic pregnancy if it fails. General information, not a diagnosis or treatment plan. In an emergency in Nepal call 102.

Source: AlifZetta summary (own words); MedlinePlus (NLM) and NHS as references
Licence: AlifZetta text CC BY 4.0 (own words); references linked (NLM, CDC, NIH, NIMH, NHS, WHO, MoHP).
As of: 2026-11-08
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