With advances in medicine, many diseases can be diagnosed based solely on DNA. Should a pregnancy be aborted if the fetus is known to carry a fatal disease? What if a person will eventually contract a disease like breast cancer or Huntingtons? Should insurance companies have access to DNA results, perhaps raising the cost of life insurance or health insurance if it turns out that a persons DNA results show the likelihood of contracting a disease?
Discuss your thoughts as it relates to the ethics surrounding these questions.
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