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How can paternity be proven with blood cells?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Contained within the blood are the genetic DNA "markers". They can be multiplied by PCR in hours and compared against the baseline to determine paternity.

DNA is used as it has greater stability than RNA, both can be derived and determined by viable blood cells to determine paternity.

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