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A 29-Year-Old Patient Whose Mother Died from an Unspecified Cancer

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A 29-year-old patient whose mother died from an unspecified cancer at the age of 33 has the following diagnostic test results. What would be appropriate for this patient?  Diagnostic Test  Results  MLH1/ MHL2 gene testing  Genetic mutation noted \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Diagnostic Test } & \text { Results } \\\hline \text { MLH1/ MHL2 gene testing } & \text { Genetic mutation noted } \\\hline\end{array}


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ROM

The complete movement capacity of a joint, typically encompassing its ability to flex and extend.

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A bone disease characterized by decreased bone mass and density, leading to an increased risk of fractures.

Weight-bearing

Relating to or involving activities where the body supports its weight or absorbs impact, crucial in rehabilitation and bone health.

Calcium Supplement

Supplements taken to ensure adequate intake of calcium, important for bone health.

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