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Lynn Kamerlin

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Prenatal genetic screening and the evolving quest for "perfect babies" : at what cost for genetic diversity?

Author

  • Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin

Summary, in English

Commercial screening services for inheritable diseases raise concerns about pressure on parents to terminate "imperfect babies".

Publishing year

2021

Language

English

Publication/Series

EMBO Reports

Volume

22

Issue

9

Document type

Debate/Note/Editorial

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media B.V.

Keywords

  • Female
  • Genetic Testing
  • Genetic Variation
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Diagnosis

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1469-221X