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Acquired Mutations
For Acquired Mutations we have a term and definition in Gene Testing.
Acquired Mutations (Gene Testing) 
Gene changes that arise within individual cells and accumulate throughout a person's lifetime; also called somatic mutations. (See Hereditary mutation.)
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