Fertile

Fertile

The ability to become pregnant and give birth to children.

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Category: Birth control
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Biotechnology; Genetic engineering

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tampon

Parenting; Birth control

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Parenting; Birth control

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Parenting; Birth control

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Parenting; Birth control

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Parenting; Birth control

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Parenting; Birth control

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