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in between 17p and tp53

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Is 17p no del equal tp53 negative ??

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With no 17p del, you have two fully intact strands of your DNA from each of your parents. You may still have a mutation in your P53 gene, so that still should be separately tested.

Neil

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bkoffmanCLL CURE Hero in reply to AussieNeil

Neil nailed it, Ask for genetic testing for TP53 mutation.

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tms99532 in reply to AussieNeil

noted with thanks

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