If You Mother Has a Single Copy of a Harmful

question 64

Multiple Choice

If you mother has a single copy of a harmful BRCA gene,what are the chances you inherited the harmful BRCA allele from her?

• A) 0%
• B) 25%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%
• E) 100%

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Definitions:

Real-Life Events

Actual occurrences in one’s day-to-day life, as opposed to hypothetical or fictional scenarios, that can influence emotions, behavior, and health.

Mentally Incompetent

A legal determination that a person is unable to make decisions for themselves due to mental incapacity or illness.

Psychological Treatment

Therapeutic interventions designed to address and alleviate mental health issues through various talk therapy methods.

Institutionalized

refers to the process of becoming deeply ingrained within an institution or established system, often losing autonomy or the ability to function independently.