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Prenatal Testing for Adult‐Onset Conditions: the Position of the National Society of Genetic Counselors

30 Jun 2016

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Advances in genetic testing and the availability of such testing in pregnancy allows prospective parents to test their future child for adult-onset conditions. This ability raises several complex ethical issues. Prospective parents have reproductive rights to obtain information about their fetus. This information may or may not alter pregnancy management. These rights can be in conflict with the rights of the...

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Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

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PMID: 27363385
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-016-9992-3

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