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Do You Agree with the Practice of Using PGD to Select

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Do you agree with the practice of using PGD to select for gender or for genetic disabilities present in the parents (for example,deafness and dwarfism)?  Why or why not?  Should there be legal restrictions on PGD in the US?  Why or why not?


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Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that results in memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes, typically in older adults.

Neurocognitive Disorder

A category of mental health disorders that primarily affect cognitive abilities including learning, memory, perception, and problem-solving.

Presenile Delirium

A state of mental confusion and reduced awareness of the environment, occurring before the typical age associated with senile dementia.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that causes the brain to shrink (atrophy) and brain cells to die, leading to a continuous decline in thinking, behavioral, and social skills.

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