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paternity test

Dr IC Verma
Sr. Consultant and Head, Department of Medical Genetics,
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi

Q: If any one wants to undergo paternity test,which test are their which can give 100% confirmation.

A:The most accurate paternity test is that based on DNA studies. The DNAmarkers used for the tests should match with the mother and the father. Ifthere are bands which do not match with the purported father this wouldprove non-paternity.