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Analysis of data and common mutations encountered during routine parentage testing in Zimbabwe.
Scientific reports - 16 Jan 2024
Thelingwani Roslyn Stella, Jonhera Catherine Ashley, Masimirembwa Collen
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed parentage data collected over a ten-year period in a Zimbabwean DNA testing laboratory. Parentage case types, prevalence, exclusion data, mutations rates and observed genotyping irregularities were analyzed. We report analysis results from 1303 cases. DNA extraction and STR typing was conducted using standard commercial kits. Paternity was the most requested test (87.37%) followed by the indirect...
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