NURS C475_ Quiz 2 (NURSC475)

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NURS C475 Quiz 2 Answered Julia (aged 32) is BRCA1 positive, which is known to greatly increase the risk for breast and ovarian cancer. She was tested because her mother, who had ovarian cancer, was BRCA1 positive. Julia has decided to have both of her ovaries removed because she believes that, in her family, being BRCA1 positive increases the risk for ovarian cancer only. How should a genetic counselor respond to Julia’s statement? Select one: a. Accept Julia’s explanation as a manifestatio...