Which of the following is an ethical issue with biotechnology?

A. Genetic testing forces people to live in limbo, not knowing whether or when a disease will develop.
B. Genetic testing lets doctors and patients make better-informed decisions.
C. The technology is available regardless of income level.
D. Biotechnology does not use informed consent.
E. Advances in biotechnology can reduce the price of some medical treatments.


Answer: A

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