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S2: Halloween: Human Chimerism: Different DNA

Parcast Presents
Parcast Presents
Episode • Oct 29, 2019 • 45m
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A condition in which a person possesses cells with more than one distinct genetic makeup. This can alter DNA evidence linking a mother’s relation to her child—even if she had conceived, carried, and given birth to them.