A Patient's Diagnosis Is Ataxia-Telangiectasia

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient's diagnosis is ataxia-telangiectasia. The physician wants to know if the patient has a mutation associated with increased risk for developing cancer. Which of the following genes should be examined for mutations in this patient?

• A) BRCA1
• B) ATM
• C) TP53
• D) EWS

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