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Which purpose of genetic screening do the authors hold to be ethically unacceptable?
{ 1 } - To advance scientific research.
{ 2 } - To make possible early therapy before the malfunctioning of defective genes has caused extensive damage.
{ 3 } - To assist responsible parenthood so that carriers of genetic defects may not pass them on.
{ 4 } - To give the parents the option of aborting the child when the defect is serious and no therapy is yet known.
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Which purpose of genetic screening do the authors hold to be ethically unacceptable?
{ 1 } - To advance scientific research.
{ 2 } - To make possible early therapy before the malfunctioning of defective genes has caused extensive damage.
{ 3 } - To assist responsible parenthood so that carriers of genetic defects may not pass them on.
{ 4 } - To give the parents the option of aborting the child when the defect is serious and no therapy is yet known.
See p. 249.
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Which purpose of genetic screening do the authors hold to be ethically unacceptable?
{ 1 } - To advance scientific research.
{ 2 } - To make possible early therapy before the malfunctioning of defective genes has caused extensive damage.
{ 3 } - To assist responsible parenthood so that carriers of genetic defects may not pass them on.
{ 4 } - To give the parents the option of aborting the child when the defect is serious and no therapy is yet known.
See p. 249.
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Which purpose of genetic screening do the authors hold to be ethically unacceptable?
{ 1 } - To advance scientific research.
{ 2 } - To make possible early therapy before the malfunctioning of defective genes has caused extensive damage.
{ 3 } - To assist responsible parenthood so that carriers of genetic defects may not pass them on.
{ 4 } - To give the parents the option of aborting the child when the defect is serious and no therapy is yet known.
See p. 249.
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Which purpose of genetic screening do the authors hold to be ethically unacceptable?
{ 1 } - To advance scientific research.
{ 2 } - To make possible early therapy before the malfunctioning of defective genes has caused extensive damage.
{ 3 } - To assist responsible parenthood so that carriers of genetic defects may not pass them on.
{ 4 } - To give the parents the option of aborting the child when the defect is serious and no therapy is yet known.
See p. 249.
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