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Does either the mother or father have dimples

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Since Manny's dad also has dimples, it was pretty much a surefire outcome. Since dimples are a dominant trait, only one parent needs to have them. If you or your partner has dimples, there is a 50% chance your baby will have them.

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Dimples are a highly inheritable trait. ... “A dominant trait is one that you only need one gene copy (from your mother or father) in order to get the trait,” says Dana Bressette, a molecular geneticist and university genetics instructor

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