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Overview of legal issues

Professor Emily Jackson expands on the regulatory aspects of this field, and how PGD and NIPT have distinct implications from a legal standpoint.

Professor Emily Jackson briefly covers some of the legal issues involved in genetic testing in embryos and prenatally.

For your discussion: What do you think are the main legal issues involved?

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