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‘I discovered a secret my son kept from me after I gave my grandkid a DNA test’

By Express, 11/21/2023 “…The grandmother put her thinking cap on after the girl’s biology teacher pointed out that some of her traits didn’t match her family…” Read the entire article: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/life/1837508/reddit-granmother-discovers-family-secret-dna-test-granddaughter info

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Moreen Simpson: Trying to shed light on my family secret with ancestry info

By Press and Journal, 12/08/2023 “…Sent off my DNA and waited with bated breath to be reunited with long-lost siblings. You see, I’ve this family secret I only recently discovered…” Read the entire article: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/6283152/ancestry-dna-kit-family-secret-moreen-simpson-opinion/ info

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Ancestry, 23&Me and when genetic screening gifts aren’t fun anymore

By USA Today, 12/13/2023 “…Before unwrapping and sending in your saliva, though, know that genealogical services like Ancestry and 23&Me have unraveled many a family mystery – for better or worse…” Read the entire article: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2023/12/13/ancestry-dna-horror-stories/71833478007/ info

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Woman does a DNA test ‘for fun’ and gets devastating results that rock whole family

By Mirror, 11/03/2023 “…When a woman decided to take an at-home DNA test ‘for fun’ with her sisters, she never thought she would uncover a sinister secret that her parents had been hiding for years…” Read the entire article: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/woman-dna-test-for-fun-31352261 info

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Can You Get a Paternity Test While Pregnant?

By Watch To Expect, 11/06/2023 “…While lots of pregnancies are well-planned by two people, there are many thousands that aren’t. Unintended pregnancy rates in the U.S. are about 36 per every 1,000 women. And among these pregnancies are a few where paternity may be unknown or unconfirmed…” Read the entire article: https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/screenings-and-tests/paternity-test-pregnancy info

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92% of Virginia babies born out of wedlock have fathers IDed on their birth certificates

By Prince William Times, 08/28/2023 “…Each year, Virginia must make sure at least 90% of children born out of wedlock have fathers identified on their birth certificates in order to receive maximum federal funding for low-income families living in the commonwealth…” Read the entire article: https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/92-of-virginia-babies-born-out-of-wedlock-have-fathers-ided-on-their-birth-certificates/article_067dd31d-acb2-5b8f-83b7-171ecf015da0.html info

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Fact Check: No law requires DNA testing to establish paternity in United States

By Reuters, 09/13/2023 \”…There is no state or federal law that requires DNA testing to establish paternity in the United States, despite online posts that claim various states have implemented new laws mandating that fathers submit a DNA test before signing a birth certificate…\” Read the entire article: https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/no-law-requires-dna-testing-establish-paternity-united-states-2023-09-13/ info

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