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Table 5 Similarity of lunula count analyzed by using a matching value

From: Genetic characteristics of spouse selection based on short tandem repeats in DNA and lunula count on fingertip

Groups

N

Matching value*

P-value

Husband and wife

554

1.55 ± 1.88

< 0.001

Pair matched randomly

500

3.53 ± 2.40

  1. *Difference of lunula counts between a paired subjects (a lower value implies a higher genetic similarity)