DISCUSSION: Medical Use of Germline Editing

Answer the following questions in your Initial Post. Your post should be thorough, yet brief (aim for a short paragraph of about 5-6 sentences):

1. Do you think germline editing should be developed as a treatment for genetic disorders and diseases in humans? Why or why not? Be sure to support your perspective with at least two pieces of information from the readings.
2. Initial post states whether germline editing should or should not be used to treat human genetic disorders/diseases and explains the reasoning using at least two pieces of information from the reading. Post consists of a clear, concise paragraph about 5-6 sentences in length and meets the standards of netiquette as outlined in the Course Policies Page.