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Q: Will a twins genetics skip a generation?
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How is diabetes passed on?

diabetes is not passed on


Do twins normally skip a generation in families?

It is possible to have multiple sets of multiples, and giving birth to multiples can also skip a generation. Hyper ovulation (the tendency to release multiple eggs during ovulation, increasing the chances of conceiving fraternal twins) is a factor in giving birth to twins.


Can you inherit fraternal twins on your dad side?

twins skip a generation, but according to statistics, either female or male may produce them


What are your chances of conceiving twins after you miscarried twins?

I was told by my doctor, that the chances of having multiples is very likely once you've conceived multiples in the past. And if you have multiples, they will skip a generation and then their kids will likely have multiples. Pretty cool.


What are the odds of having twins when you aren't a twin yourself?

well it might be that every other generation has twins, and your not in the generation but your kids will be twins because YOUR generation was skipped


Are particularly important in genetics research that is the focus of behavioral genetics?

Identical Twins


If the grandparents generation had twins what generation is next to have multiples?

Although there is a genetic component to twin births, many multiple births are not genetic. If one generation has twins, the next generation may also have twins. The likelihood of twins reduces with succeeding generations that do not have twins. Multiple births does not have patters such as generation skipping, and is never guaranteed.


Will you have twins since your grandmother was a twin?

It is possible but it is almost impossible to tell. However, the chances of having twins, if your parents had twins without the use of fertility drugs, is greater than if they only had single births. There are old "wives tales" or "myths" about twins, such as that they usually skip a generation. For instance, your mother had twins, so your children (or another one of your mothers daughters, children) will have twins. There is no scientific basis for this.


Do you have to be a Christian to have twins?

Generally genetics and religion are not linked.


Can hole in the heart skip a generation and be the cause of down syndrome in a grandchild?

can not be passed from generation to generation


Is there sisters or twins in Girls' Generation?

No, there aren't twins or sisters in Girls' Generation. But they do treat each other as if they were sisters.


Do heart attacks skip a generation?

While gallbladder disease may have genetic components, it does not keep track of the last generation affected. It can "skip" a generation or affect the children of affected patients.