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News · 06-18-2015, 11:39 PM

Patients seeking certainty in genetic tests often receive a perplexing result. Many learn they carry a 'variant of unknown significance' of a disease-linked gene. Such variants might -- or equally might not -- increase disease risk.

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06-18-2015, 11:39 PM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 20,104	Study demonstrates potential of new approach for sorting out BRCA1 gene variants Patients seeking certainty in genetic tests often receive a perplexing result. Many learn they carry a 'variant of unknown significance' of a disease-linked gene. Such variants might -- or equally might not -- increase disease risk. More...