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The impact of chimerism on DNA-based human identification from skin surface cells of post-allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCST) patients.
Forensic science international - 1 Jan 2021
Alsaleh Abrar B, Alokail Majed S, Kassab Ahmed Ch, Chaudhary Abdul Rauf, Messaoudi Safia A, Babu Saranya R, Albujja Mohammed H, Aldawsari Ghuzayel
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The use of biological traces recovered from touched or handled items increased with the advance of the forensic analysis system. Thus, DNA profiles obtained from touch DNA became a useful tool in forensic investigation. However, a chimeric person with more than one chromosomal population can be challenging for a forensic analyst. We investigated the genetic profile in blood, buccal swab, and skin swabs from...
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