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How reliable and useful is genetic testing at present? |
How reliable and useful is genetic testing at present? 1 Genetic testing is very useful: some parents want to test each other before they have children,to make sure they're not carriers of any faulty gene and so would prevent passing it on to their children e.g Cystic Fibrosis. |
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1 ...First of all, genetic testing has nothing to do with DNA or who the child is going to look like, it's to figure out if the child will inherit a condition from a parent ;) I honestly don... Other than just a detailed ultrasound exam, there are these three diagnostic tests: 1. Amniocentesis. A procedure in which a needle is used to withdraw a small amount of amniotic fluid and cells f... This is the only list I know of: ... Pros: - Enables a person to find out whether they are likely to inherit a disease from their parents/family line. For example porphyria. - Has led to a situation where forensic testing can be ... Genetic testing has limitations and possible drawbacks, including: It's not yet clear exactly what you should or shouldn't do once you get your genetic test results. We still don'... 1. find genetic causes of a disease 2. be able to cure diseases in future 3. know whether your unborn child will be normal ...Well, from the privacy / conspiracy aspect, one could suggest that once the DNA file on you has been done, then you loose all rights to any privacy. through DNA checks, anyone with enough money (go... |
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