Is it morally permissible to produce a child through genetic testing and in vitro fertilization to avoid being born with a particular disease or help a sibling combat a disease by being an optimal tisue match for a transplant?
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Is it morally permissible to produce a child through genetic testing and in vitro fertilization to avoid being born with a particular disease or help a sibling combat a disease by being an optimal tisue match for a transplant?
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- Imagine that you are in your late 30s or early 40s and decide that you want a child. You realize that you’re at greater risk of having a child with Down’s Syndrome. What sorts of genetic screening are available today? If you find out that this child has this condition, do you think it’s appropriate to have an abortion? Why or why not? Question: Does elective abortion of fetuses with physical or other developmental disabilities have an effect on the perception of personhood, dignity, and rights in society? Explain.is in vitro fertilization a humen disease?The following data were presented to a court during a paternity suit: a) the infant is a universal donor for blood transfusion; b) the mother bears antibodies against the B antigen only; c) the alleged father is a universal recipient in blood transfusion. Answer too questions: - Can you identify the ABO genotype of the three individuals ? - Can the court draw any conclusions ?
- Mrs. Xexy Lucero, G0, who is planning to become pregnant tells Nurse Sasha, "I am scared. My brother Zanjo, who was born 2 years after I was, died a month after he was born. My mother says that he had a very serious genetic defect. I don't know what to do." Which of the following responses are appropriate for Nurse Zasha to make? (Select all that apply). a. I Think your mother should make an appointment to meet with your obstetrician. I'm sure she knows a lot more about your brother's illness than she is telling you." b. There are a number of tests that can be performed during your pregnancy tO Screen the baby for genetic diseases." c. lt is almost impossible to figure out what happened way back then, but l'm sure everything will be fine with your baby." d. Do you think your mother would allow your brother's body to be unearthed so that it could be tested for the genetic disease? e. I will discuss your concerns with your Obstetrician. I am sure your doctor will refer you to agenetic…In what sense can spontaneous abortion be considered a protective mechanism?A couple has a young child who needs a bone marrow transplant. They propose that preimplantation screening be done on several embryos fertilized in vitro to find a match for their child. What do they need to match in this transplant procedure? The couple proposes that the matching embryo be transplanted to the mother’s uterus and serves as a bone marrow donor when old enough. What are the ethical issues (if any) involved in this proposal?
- Pedro and Karli have a baby girl Ella by in vitro fertilization. Ella does not resemble either one of her parents, so they suspect that the clinic made a mistake during the procedure and implanted the wrong embryo. At Ella’s first well-baby checkup they insist that she get her blood typed. Baby Ella is type A-positive. Pedro is A-negative and Karli is O-positive. Given this information answer the following questions. (d) Is it possible that Ella is Pedro and Karli’s daughter? (e) Explain your answer in (d). (f) If baby Ella needed a blood transfusion, could either of his parents serve as a blood donor? ______ If so, which one? ______________________________ (g) Explain your answer in (f). ________________________________________ _______________________________________What is an ethical use of prenatal screening and pre-implantation screening (since sometimes, fetuses found with down-syndrome are discarded; there are also cultures where, male offspring is preferred so embryos screened and found to be females are discarded?A man is brought to court in a paternity case. He has blood type AB, Rh positive. The mother has blood type B, Rh negative. The child’s blood type is O, Rh negative. What can you say about the man’s chances of being the father?
