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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: the ethics of intermediate cases

29 Jul 2005

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According to the current guiding principle regarding preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), the technique should focus on the diagnosis of genetic defects which (may) affect the health of this particular potential child--the so-called 'medical model'. I argue in favour of a more permissive view, also allowing PGD of characteristics which may be relevant for the health of 'third parties'. Two cases are analysed:...

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PMID: 16123097
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei222

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