Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001913

Discuss the ethical implications of genetic testing and manipulation in the context of heredity.

1

Genetic testing and manipulation have no ethical concerns

2

Ethical considerations are irrelevant in genetic testing

3

Ethical issues arise from the misuse of genetic information

4

Ethical dilemmas exist regarding privacy, consent, and potential consequences of genetic interventions

Answer and Solution

Answer

D. Ethical dilemmas exist regarding privacy, consent, and potential consequences of genetic interventions

Solution:

Genetic testing and manipulation raise complex ethical issues related to privacy, consent, and the potential consequences of altering genetic information. Questions about equity, access to genetic technologies, and the implications of genetic interventions on individuals and society must be carefully considered.

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