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Why Might Victor's Recovery Have Been So Limited, as Compared

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Why might Victor's recovery have been so limited, as compared to that of the Czech twins?


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Surgical Birth

A method of delivering a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus, commonly referred to as a Cesarean section (C-section).

Heterozygous

Having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes, resulting in a variation of the trait.

Chromosomes

Chromosomes are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

Genes

Segments of DNA located on chromosomes that code for proteins, determining the inheritance of physical and some behavioral traits.

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