Asked by Khayla Henry on Sep 26, 2024
Critics of prenatal genetic testing argue which of the following?
A) It is not clear which genetic conditions are sufficiently serious to justify aborting the fetus.
B) Genetic testing is a form of discrimination against people with disabilities.
C) Diminishing the number of people with genetic conditions will have a negative effect on those now living with these conditions.
D) All of these choices
Prenatal Genetic Testing
The process of screening and testing embryos or fetuses before birth for genetic disorders or potential health issues.
Genetic Conditions
Health disorders caused by anomalies in genes or chromosomes, often inherited from parents.
Discrimination
The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.
- Comprehend the effects and consequences of prenatal genetic screening on the community and persons with disabilities.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the effects and consequences of prenatal genetic screening on the community and persons with disabilities.