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Is it possible to get confirmed pedigree for a child you want to adopt?

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Dr. Mark Diamond
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Theoretically but...: ... I think unlikely. How far back to you expect records to be available. Often children up for adoption are from difficult socioeconomic situations where th pedigree is not accurate or available.
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