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Which of the following is not the use of DNA analysis?

Correct answer: D. None of the above

  • A. Diagnosis of diseases
  • B. Uses to identifying rape victim
  • C. Disputed parenthood
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

PCR amplification and analysis can be used (1) to diagnose viral infections, genetic disorders, and cancer (2) in forensic laboratories to identify criminals; and (3) to determine the evolutionary history of the human population.

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