Widespread genetic testing may lead to
A. better counseling for those with genetic defects.
B. increased economic protection for those who carry a genetic defect.
C. psychological damage among those who learn that they carry the gene for a devastating illness.
D. a greater understanding of why the severity of Down Syndrome varies so widely.
E. the demedicalization of fatness.
Answer: C
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