There are many ethical issues surrounding genetic engineering. We do not know the long term effects of altering genes. Recombinant DNA also gives scientists far greater control over genetic manipulation. There are many ethical issues surrounding genetic engineering. We do not know the long term effects of altering genes. Recombinant DNA also gives scientists far greater control over genetic manipulation.

Genetic testing of at-risk family members can be performed when an affected individual has a known genetic mutation. Testing of high-risk family members without symptoms raises many issues.

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Bioethics is the study of ethical issues related to DNA technology. Many scientists and nonscientists are involved in identifying and addressing any ethical, legal, and social issues that may arise as genetic engineering techniques continue to be developed.

Source-Modern Biology. Holt, Rinehart, Winston

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