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paternity genotyping
Specimen:
1) whole blood (ACD or EDTA)
2) chorionic villi
3) amniocytes
3) store body fluids at 4 degrees C
4) store cells at -20 degrees C or below
Notes:
- multilocus probing provides unique individual identification
Related
microsatellite or variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR)
paternity testing
General
genotyping (allele testing)
References
Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,
W.B. Saunders, 1995