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What are the advantages of genetic screening?

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Reduces the change of having a baby with a genetic disorder. As only embryos without genetic disorders tested will be implanted.

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What the the social and ethical issues of PGD

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Find out about other characterisitcs leading to concerns in the future that it could create designer baies. False results could provide incorrect information.

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What is prenatal testing?

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Screening unborn babies for genetic disorders.

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What are the two types of prenatal testing?

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Amniocentesis and Choronic Villus Sampling

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What week of pregnancy is amniocentrisis tested?

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15-20 weeks

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