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Biological age

An estimate of how old your body seems, based on body measurements, compared with your age in years.

Your biological age is an estimate of how old your body seems, based on measurements such as chemical tags on your DNA or blood markers, compared with other people. It can be higher or lower than your age in years. Different tests can give different numbers for the same person.

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