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    Question: how can the gender of a zygote be changed while in the uterus

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    Asked by dawn20fen to Sally, Mmboyi, Mike, Michael, Jacinta, Gliday, Elkana, Edna, Arnold on 17 Jul 2025.
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      Michael Kimwele answered on 17 Jul 2025:


      It is not possible to change the gender of a zygote while it is in the uterus. The sex of a baby is determined at conception when the sperm fertilizes the egg, and this genetic makeup does not change during pregnancy.

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