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Short Stuff: Beethoven’s DNA

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Unraveling Beethoven's Health Through DNA Analysis

This chapter explores the genetic analysis of Beethoven's DNA, shedding light on his health challenges. It reveals that his hearing loss was not genetic, while emphasizing that his liver disease was influenced by genetic factors, offering insights into his lifestyle choices.

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