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Designer Babies Ncbi. Essentially through preimplantation genetic screenings (pgs) the gender of a baby can be selected. Read more at the guardian.

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Others are concerned about the potential that the technology, once perfected, could be co‐opted to produce designer babies; Mesh terms abortion, eugenic eugenics fertilization in vitro genetic diseases, inborn genetic engineering*. After all some parents are willing to go through abortion after abortion to achieve their desired gender child, others would have the child and essentially hate the child due to their race.

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For example, some feel that gene editing is “playing god” and that it is not man's role to make changes to the basic building blocks of humanity; Gender selection eliminates these two. This genetic modification, he claimed, would render these babies immune to hiv infection. What are the ethical and moral issues?