Marilynn and Maggie are identical twins. At the age of thirty, Maggie is diagnosed with clinical depression. According to research, genetic factors have been linked to depression. In the case of identical twins, the likelihood of Marilynn also developing depression is about:

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Identical twins share the same genetic makeup, and research indicates that if one twin has depression, the other twin has a 60-70% chance of also developing the condition due to shared genetic factors.

Marilynn and Maggie Are Identical Twins