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When couples disagree on genetic risk and family planning

My husband and I both got genetic testing done and his results showed he's a carrier for a condition that would affect our kids and now we're avoiding talking about starting a family because we don't know how to weigh the risks versus the new gene therapy options that might be available.

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Two people are paralyzed between competing futures, unable to move forward together because the technology has outpaced their ability to decide as one.

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