Which of the following women is MOST likely to have dizygotic twins?

A) Pallavi,who is Korean
B) Oluchi,who is Nigerian
C) Mei,who is Chinese
D) Marissa,who is American

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Which of the following women is MOST likely to have dizygotic twins?A)  Pallavi,who is KoreanB)  Oluchi,who is NigerianC)  Mei,who is ChineseD)  Marissa,who is American

batool alsaffar · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Research has shown that African women, specifically those of Nigerian descent, have the highest incidence of dizygotic twinning. This may be due to genetic factors as well as environmental and dietary factors.

Which of the following women is MOST likely to have dizygotic twins?

A) Pallavi,who is Korean
B) Oluchi,who is Nigerian
C) Mei,who is Chinese
D) Marissa,who is American

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