If Huxley is ethically opposed to the creation of "designer babies" through DNA manipulation, he would likely be strongly opposed to

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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) involves selecting embryos with desirable genetic traits and discarding those with undesirable traits. This is a form of DNA manipulation that could be seen as creating "designer babies," which Huxley would be ethically opposed to. Maternal blood sampling, chorionic villus sampling, and amniocentesis are all diagnostic procedures that do not involve manipulation of DNA in the same way that PGD does.

If Huxley Is Ethically Opposed to the Creation of "Designer