A 21-year-old female asked:

i was wondering if i am amberdextrious. my left hand is stronger so i use it to play sports. my right hand ha better aim so i use it to write.?

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Dr. Andrew Turrisi answered

Radiation Oncology 47 years experience

Mixed-: Handedness is relatively cmmon; performing tasks equally with either hand define true ambidexterity: said to be 1%. Righties are left cerebrum dominant, not true for lefties (being right dominant) or mixed ambi's for either side.

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