Genetic testing in utero can inform parents of possible genetic mutations in the embryo.There are ethical concerns regarding this type of genetic testing because some assert that the selection of only healthy babies is a form of:

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Eugenics is the belief in improving the genetic quality of the human population through selective breeding or other forms of genetic manipulation. Selectively testing and choosing only embryos without genetic mutations could potentially lead to the idea of creating a "perfect" or genetically superior population, which is a form of eugenics. The other options, population control and genocide, are not related to genetic testing in utero. Quantitative easing is an economic term and not relevant to this topic.

Genetic Testing in Utero Can Inform Parents of Possible Genetic