The human genome project has allowed for great progress in identifying genetic markers for disease. Which of the following would be considered an ethical misuse of this information?
A. Providing guidance to the individual based on the genetic information collected B. Sharing genetic information with an individual's designated medical professionals C. Allowing scientists to add an individual's genetic information to a body of information about the disease D. Using an individual's genetic information to decide who can be covered for health insurance
Well, which one violates the ideals of bioethics? a. Providing guidance benefits the patient, so doesn't violate b. Providing guidance benefits the patient, so doesn't violate c. Expands knowledge without harming the patient d. Possibly inhibits patient from receiving treatment. This is a concern and form of discrimination/violation.
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