One risk is that is has never been done on humans. It has only be performed on mice and primates so the scientists have not discovered what would happen to humans. Scientists have not looked into this procedure enough to discover all of the symptoms and long-term problems that come along with this. Another risk with this procedure is that it might not work. Again, it has not be performed on humans so there are not statistics on whether or not it works. The Salomons can still end up with a child with Tay-Sachs and cannot do anything once the child is born. Also, they may get grief for playing God and may not be respected by many people. This is a controversial topic that many people do not agree with. The child may not be treated right and could get grief from because she should really be like that. This could make the parents feel bad and regret what they did. Lastly, the Salomons would have to be willing to pay for this procedure. The therapy could be pricey and is not guaranteed to show positive
One risk is that is has never been done on humans. It has only be performed on mice and primates so the scientists have not discovered what would happen to humans. Scientists have not looked into this procedure enough to discover all of the symptoms and long-term problems that come along with this. Another risk with this procedure is that it might not work. Again, it has not be performed on humans so there are not statistics on whether or not it works. The Salomons can still end up with a child with Tay-Sachs and cannot do anything once the child is born. Also, they may get grief for playing God and may not be respected by many people. This is a controversial topic that many people do not agree with. The child may not be treated right and could get grief from because she should really be like that. This could make the parents feel bad and regret what they did. Lastly, the Salomons would have to be willing to pay for this procedure. The therapy could be pricey and is not guaranteed to show positive