While both arguments are compelling, giving parents the option to learn the probability of their child's future and the ability to alter their genes can lead to controversy that requires compromise. ... With the ability to decipher a fetus's complete genome it will be possible to statistically predict a child's future health, for example, the probability that they will develop melanoma. ... It is important to recall that these tests only show statistical probability and that it is possible to have false positives. ... There are cases that are presented today where acts of violen...

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