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If a baby is born with brown eyes and a mongolian birth mark, does this mean a mixed ethnicity ?
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Not necessarily: Brown eyes is a dominant trait and the most common eye color in the US.Mongolian patches occur occasionally in most ethnic and racial groups, but are more frequent in Asian, Latin and Black infants.
Answered 7/25/2014
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