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Is werewolf syndrome genetic

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If you are refering to Hypertrichosis, when the body grows abnormally large amounts of hair, then yes. "Werewolf Syndrome" Is genetic and is thought to be caused by a mutation in one of the chromosomes.

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Spelled werewolf, does not exist, so is not genetic.

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