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If Father has Blood Group A and Mother has Blood Group B, What will be the blood group of children?

Most of us know our blood type. Have you ever wonder how did you get that blood type? What made your blood to be called as type A or B or O? When you have a cut or a wound, a red colour fluid (Blood) runs out of it. It’s quite common to every one […]

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Do you know Bombay Blood Group?

Did you happen to see the Telugu movie Okkadunnadu? It reveals around rarest blood group type. At first you may feel it’s just imaginary story but indeed it’s not. I mean, there are few rarest blood groups available and one among them is Bombay Blood Group!! B.S.Shridhar is one of such person who has Bombay blood […]

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What you must Know about umbilical cord stem cells?

If you are expecting your baby sooner or later you should be reading my next few lines very carefully. Probably, this will help you to give the best gift ever for your baby. Many catastrophic diseases like blood cancer, liver failures, kidney failures, brain stoke spinal cord injury are known to have no cure. We […]

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What determines the sex of a newborn?

Baby girl? Or a baby boy? What do you think, if a couple is blessed with a baby girl, who is responsible for that? What determines the sex of a newborn? Genetics has got the answer for this. Do you know, female alone is not responsible for the birth of a baby girl. Actually it’s […]

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Is homosexuality a mutation?

Is homosexuality a mutation?? You may have got this question before. But have you got the answer for this, or have you ever tried to get it. Well, we have a brief explanation over here. Let me start with the question, What is homosexuality? In common words, homosexuality is the attraction among the same sex. […]

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Genetics of Eye Colour: What does your eye colour says?

Hopefully many of you have come across the people with different eye colour. Dark brown is the most common one, while we also get to see blue, green/hazel and light brown too. Lighter eye colours like blue and green are found exclusively among the people of European ancestry. A person’s eye colour is due to […]

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How do we get Twins?

We have seen so many twins in our daily life! Most of us might have thought How do we get twins? Or How twins are born? Why these twins looks alike? But, why not these twins not looking same? These days many people who face complications for becoming pregnant goes for in-vitriol fertilization. Most of […]

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If I smoke, whether my child will smoke too?

A friend recently expressed concern about her 14-year-old son who has started smoking regularly despite her warnings. The reasons why children start smoking are perplexing. Is it due to media or movies? Is it because of their friend circle? Or is there another reason that makes them try and become addicted to smoking? It is […]

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Can an O positive mom and an O positive dad have a child with another blood-type?

A child can have O blood group only when two recessive O genes from both parents are inherited. A person is said to have blood type A or B even when a person possess one copy of “A” or “B” allele along with one copy of O allele, while only those who possess two copies of O are said […]

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Can two brown-eyed parents have a blue-eyed child?

Can 2 brown eyes make blue eyes? Can two brown eyes make a blue eye? Yes, it’s possible for two parents with brown eyes to have a child with blue eyes. This is because both parents carry a recessive gene for blue eyes that can be passed down to their children. Two brown-eyed parents (if […]