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        Hi Mike,

        My sister and cousin were diagnosed a few years ago and my sister was never a sunbather. Must be a gene marker. 

        Best wishes, Ann

        annballard
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          Hi Mike,

          My sister and cousin were diagnosed a few years ago and my sister was never a sunbather. Must be a gene marker. 

          Best wishes, Ann

          annballard
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            I took pain pills the night following the surgery, then nothing after that. Piece of cake. 

            annballard
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              I took pain pills the night following the surgery, then nothing after that. Piece of cake. 

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