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Racial Groups Differ in Prevalence of BRCA1 Mutations
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Title Racial Groups Differ in Prevalence of BRCA1 Mutations
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567938?src=rss
Description Of the three principal minority groups in the US, Hispanics have the highest carriage rate for BRCA1 mutations, while Asian Americans have the lowest. Reuters Health Information
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Date Dec 27, 2007
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