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URL of this page: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/
- Are fingerprints determined by genetics?
- Is eye color determined by genetics?
- Is intelligence determined by genetics?
- Is handedness determined by genetics?
- Is the probability of having twins determined by genetics?
- Is hair texture determined by genetics?
- Is hair color determined by genetics?
- Is height determined by genetics?
- Are moles determined by genetics?
- Are facial dimples determined by genetics?
- Is athletic performance determined by genetics?
- Is longevity determined by genetics?
- Is temperament determined by genetics?