In determining whether a hair sample originated from a male or a female, the MOST important consideration is:
A)Whether the hair is bleached.
B)The results of DNA analysis performed on the root structure.
C)Whether the hair was dyed.
D)The length of the hair.

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The most accurate method to determine the gender of an individual from a hair sample is through DNA analysis performed on the root structure, as it can provide genetic markers specific to males or females.

In Determining Whether a Hair Sample Originated from a Male