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Which of the following is an ethical concern against editing a gene for a disease in a specific tissue of a person?

The edit may be passed on to the next generation.
The gene editing will reduce suffering from the disease.
The technology currently does not exist to edit specific tissues.
There may be unknown effects from altering the genome.

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There may be unknown effects from altering the genome.

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