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Re: Are DNA heritage tests a rip-off?
« Reply #1 on: Monday 12 May 08 18:50 BST (UK) »
It has been obvious from the very start that the DNA craze was based on very poor science.
The first results (viz. 7 daughters) were extrapolated from only a few hundred tests. Even today there have not been enough DNA tests to justify the extravagant claims made.
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