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A couple has a child with cystic fribrosis. They want to know if they both carry the...

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Acouple has a child with cystic fribrosis. They want to know if theyboth carry the recessive gene, in which case they will have no morechildren, or if the child’s illness was the result of a spontaneousgenetic change, as may happen at conception. The test results makeit apparent to the counselor that the couple wil not have a childwith cystic fribrosis, because the husband is not the child’sbiological father.

1.Should the test results be kept confidential from otherfamily members who are directly affected?
2. What would you do?

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1 Should the test results be kept confidential from other family members who are directly affected This is an ethical dilemma The counsellor has come to know that the child who is having cystic fibrosis    See Answer
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