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My dad has hazel eyes inherited from his dad and his mom has green eyes. my mom has brown eyes from both parents. none of my siblings or i got hazel eyes. is there any reason why?
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Grey, Brown and Blue. here is great article that will make it all clear. May need two read 2 x. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41433-021-01749-x/figures/2
Answered 5/1/2023
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The inheritance of eye color is more complex than originally suspected because multiple genes are involved. This article may help you understand: https://www.news-medical.net/health/Genetics-of-Eye-Color.aspx
Answered 5/1/2023
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