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Given the examples presented here, nurses have a unique opportunity to assist patients understand genetic testing, its personal healthcare implications, and the actual risks associated with testing positive. Moreover, they can use the epidemiologic literature to assess risks associated with gene-environmental interactions, and make appropriate decision regarding management of their risk status. |