Which of the Following Statements About Genetic Screening Is False

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about genetic screening is false?

• A) Information gathered with genetic screening has the potential to be used against people who may have a predisposition to a given disease.
• B) Genetic screening may lead to invasion of privacy.
• C) Genetic screening could result in genome-based discrimination.
• D) As soon as a mutated gene is detected, a cure for the disease it causes is immediately apparent.

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