17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination
Induced Mutations
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Problem 17b
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Textbook QuestionIn 2013 the actress Angelina Jolie elected to have prophylactic double-mastectomy surgery to prevent breast cancer based on a positive test for mutation of the BRCA1 gene. What are some potential positive and negative consequences of this high-profile example of acting on the results of a genetic test?
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