Is growing a beard genetic or can you make it grow?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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It is genetic

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a HEREDITARY LYNCH SYNDROME/HNPCC GENE PANEL Test or Take a TRIGLYCERIDES - URINE Test

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Answered 24/07/2025

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