What is the ruling on medical intervention to determine the sex of the fetus or to conceive twins, and what are its risks and how can they be avoided?
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If medical intervention means artificial insemination, then it involves prohibitions. However, if it means taking medications, prescriptions, and medical advice free from prohibitions, then there is no harm in that. One can refer to specialists to inquire about the risks and how to avoid them.
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