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Some of the important issues raised by genetic diagnosis include the psychological implications of parents waiting weeks for test results, aborting a defective fetus, accidentally aborting, learning that a fetus is unaffected, and learning the sex of a fetus. Some ethical and legal controversies and social policy issues are described. (BIRTH 10:4, Winter 1983)
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