Question 13 BRCA1 is related with breast cancer, but not BRCA2. (True or False) Nearly 18000 variants have been shown to be PATHOGENIC for cancer. (True or False)
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This statement is **False**. Both BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. Show more…
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