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To describe: The cons and pros of the mutation.

Introduction: The malfunctioning in the process of cell division can cause the formation of a huge number of unwanted cells, which accumulate in a body part and cause a malfunctioning of other functions of the body. Irregularities caused by this process could be the result of gene sequencing mutation, which results in the abnormal production of cells.

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