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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is NOT a common ethical concern related to human cloning.
A
That humans will be created who exist solely as a supply of organs for transplants
B
That clones will be more prone to abnormal development
C
That parents will pay to have a child that is a clone of a famous athlete
D
That cloned humans will have no personality
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ethical issues specific to human cloning include: the safety and efficacy of the procedure, cloning for destructive embryonic stem cell research, the effects of reproductive cloning on the child/parent relationship, and the commodification of human life as a research product.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ethical issues with reproductive cloning include genetic damage to the clone, health risks to the mother, very low success rate meaning loss of large numbers of embryos and fetuses, psychological harm to the clone, complex altered familial relationships, and commodification of human life.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Cloning humans could lead to serious violations of human rights as well as human dignity, and it is up to authorities, laws and institutions to make sure to protect cloned individuals from being exploited.”

Detailed explanation-4: -An increase in abortions and miscarriages. Deformed embryos and clones. Parenting a clone. Clones becoming self-sufficient. Unknown personality of the clone. Rights for the clone. 29-Oct-2021

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