You've just received the results of your BRCA analysis (a check for abnormal BRCA alleles).The results say that you carry one normal BRCA1 allele and one BRCA1 allele associated with cancer,and two BRCA2 alleles that are associated with cancer.Does this mean you will get cancer? Explain.
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