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OCD has both genetic and neural biological explanations. Genetic factors contribute to about 30-40% of OCD cases, as seen in family and twin studies, though no single gene accounts for more than a small percentage of risk. Neurotransmitter imbalances, especially serotonin and dopamine, are also implicated in OCD symptoms. Brain imaging research has found abnormal activity in regions like the basal ganglia and orbitofrontal cortex associated with OCD. However, biological factors alone cannot fully explain OC

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