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Are NIH scientists planning any studies involving alterations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that are unique to other ethnic groups?

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Are NIH scientists planning any studies involving alterations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that are unique to other ethnic groups?

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No. Although certain alterations that may be unique to Norwegian, Icelandic and Dutch families have been identified, the frequency in the general population is not known, and no such studies have been planned to date.