When the siblings of centenarians were studied, it was determined that … a.Genetics has no role in longevity b. Mortality rates in twins and siblings differ from the general population c. All siblings of centenarians are also centenarians d. There is only a correlation with parental longevity

When the siblings of centenarians were studied, it was determined that … a.Genetics has no role in longevity b. Mortality rates in twins and siblings differ from the general population c. All siblings of centenarians are also centenarians d. There is only a correlation with parental longevity

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