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Can you tell paternity from blood type? can i figure paternity out through blood types and rh factors?
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Not with any: Degree of precision for such an important topic.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Not really: It would be possible to rule out an individual using blood type in a paternity test, but it would be unlikely to confirm paternity based on blood typing analysis.
Answered 1/14/2016
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No: It is not accurate enough. It can rule some people out as the blood types transmit by straight genetics.
Answered 5/5/2016
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