A physician reports to you the lab results in identifying your genetic condition relating to your skin health."DNA fingerprint" information indicates that you have two different versions of the allele for a particular skin protein,and this is called

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The fact that the person has two different versions of the allele for a particular skin protein indicates that they are heterozygous for that allele. Heterozygous means that an individual has two different versions (or alleles) of a gene. In this case, the person has two different alleles for the gene that codes for the skin protein.

A Physician Reports to You the Lab Results in Identifying