Biotechnological advances are most readily available to higher-income people.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


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An ethical dilemma is that biotechnological advances, like other technological developments, are most readily available to higher-income people. Screening expectant mothers for fetal abnormalities like Down syndrome is becoming more standard, but not all insurers cover the $1,200 to $2,700 costs of more sophisticated screening tests for high-risk women (Lewis, 2014). See 16-3: Technology and Social Change

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