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Yes an average of 1 in 20 people have an "extra" rib

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Yes. People have 12 pairs of ribs, for a total of 24.

And despite popular myth, women do not have more ribs than men.

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24 - 12 anterior and 12 posterior

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Q: Can a human body have more than 12 ribs?
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