Any genetically disadvantaged person has the right to refuse genetic counseling . He or she may not want to face the discomfort of knowing that he or she is genetically disadvantaged of somehow inferior to others . Doctors have to respect the right of their patients to refuse genetic counseling , of course . Autonomy remains as an essential right of all persons regardless of genetic defects . Still , doctors might feel that they are ethically responsible for informing their patients about the genetic defects...











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