1. Fetal Genomes and Medical Advancements
... the University of Haifa in Israel warns, "Everyone buys in to it- parents, doctors and labs. Parents want healthy babies, doctors encourage them to get tested, and some genetic tests are being marketed too early. Genetic testing has enormous benefits but it is overused and misused" (Eatimathas). This raises numerous questions about what effect it will have psychologically on ... whose children may possess the gene for a socially burdening condition such as albinism may be aborted even though it is not medically debilitating. It is important to recall that these tests only show statistic...
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