Which of the Following Is Not an Ethical Concern Associated

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an ethical concern associated with the practice of genetic counseling?

• A) Will expectant mothers feel coerced into using these technological advances simply because they are available?
• B) Should doctors face legal problems if they do not offer genetic screening in situations where such information can be useful?
• C) Should employers use the results of genetic screening tests to decide whether to hire on the basis of increased health risks?
• D) Should HMOs pay for expensive prenatal screening tests when the parents have already undergone genetic screening themselves?

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