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What is the protein in our finger nails ?
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What is the protein in our finger nails ?

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Keratin

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Your nails are made of keratin. Keratin is a type of protein that forms the cells that make up the tissue in nails and other parts of your body.

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Your nails are made of keratin. Keratin is a type of protein that forms the cells that make up the tissue in nails and other parts of your body.

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