Prenatal testing’s would, however, “leave the couple faced with a decision of whether to undergo a “genetic abortion” as late as twenty-four weeks into the pregnancy” but these “genetic or therapeutic abortions often place the mother at risk and are frequently accompanied by a tremendous amount of guilt or grief arising out of the couple’s own genetic status”(Roberts). However, according to the US National Library of Medicine, “Many people see aborting a fetus as ‘killing’, whereas in the case of PGD the spare embryos are ‘allowed to die’”
Prenatal testing’s would, however, “leave the couple faced with a decision of whether to undergo a “genetic abortion” as late as twenty-four weeks into the pregnancy” but these “genetic or therapeutic abortions often place the mother at risk and are frequently accompanied by a tremendous amount of guilt or grief arising out of the couple’s own genetic status”(Roberts). However, according to the US National Library of Medicine, “Many people see aborting a fetus as ‘killing’, whereas in the case of PGD the spare embryos are ‘allowed to die’”