After Genetic Testing,a Person Is Identified with an Inherited Mutation

question 19

Multiple Choice

After genetic testing,a person is identified with an inherited mutation associated with a specific class of cancer.Which of the following is incorrect?

• A) The person will definitely develop the cancer in their lifetime.
• B) The person is predisposed to the development of the cancer.
• C) The mutation is probably in a tumor-suppressing gene.
• D) The person may pass the trait on to their offspring.

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