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Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis for aneuploidy: toward an integral ethical assessment

12 Aug 2011

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The great promise of the pending introduction of non-invasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) for trisomy 21 (18 and 13) is that it enables one-step, early and safe testing for these abnormalities. The ethical debate so far has been limited to possible drawbacks of routine access to this type of testing: normalization of testing and abortion and adverse effects on autonomous decision-making. We address the ethical...

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PMID: 21840907
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/der268

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