Can hair be used for autosomal DNA testing?
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Can hair be used for autosomal DNA testing?
Hair for DNA Testing:
Autosomal DNA testing refers to obtaining the genotype or sequencing information for the autosomal chromosomes. These are the non-sex chromosomes.
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Chapter 11 / Lesson 2DNA can be used for a variety of tests and it is especially useful in forensics. Learn all about DNA testing in forensic science, looking into how DNA is collected, processed, and analyzed to come to conclusions in an investigation.
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