The human genome project is dedicated to the sequencing of the human genetic code. Some people are opposed to sequencing the gen

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The human genome project is dedicated to the sequencing of the human genetic code. Some people are opposed to sequencing the gen

omes of individuals, for privacy, among other reasons.
However, there are two sides to this issue. What is one potential benefit of genome sequencing that can be weighed against possible negative effects?

Biology

2 answers:

Alborosie · Answer 1 · 2021-12-03T07:24:12+03:00

Mapping the human genome will allow us to locate the genes which are affected during the transmission and occurrence of genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis. This will help those suffering from these debilitating conditions to be treated better, or to prevent the disease altogether.

deff fn [24] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-03T08:28:27+03:00

deff fn [24]3 years ago

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C) Knowledge of your genome could help you prepare for, or even prevent, some diseases.

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