Yes we should (prenatal sequencing)

Obsession. I've been obsessed with many things in my life, from specific women to sundry topics. But I've never known obsession until I had a child. Perhaps others are not like me, but the monomaniacal need to know as much as you can about your future child as soon as possible gripped me early on. Even today I want to know as much about her as I can. This is why I had her genotyped at two months, and this is why I plan to have her whole-genome sequenced as soon as it is feasible. This doesn't mean that I put much stock in the power of individual prediction. Rather, even if the returns are marginal even the smallest tidbit of knowledge about my child is precious to me. This is why I'm left scratching my head when I see pieces which moot concerns about whole-genome sequencing of fetuses. Obviously ...