Ethical issues in prenatal genetic diagnosis

November 2022

Guidance for clinical practice from the Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine on the ethical issues that can arise in prenatal genetic testing. The Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine comprises the Royal College of Pathologists, Royal College of Physicians and British Society for Genetic Medicine (including representatives from the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health).