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Baby’s genome hidden in mother’s blood
Wow, you can deduce a great portion of a baby’s genome just from the bits of it that are floating through mom’s bloodstream.
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Baby’s genome hidden in mother’s blood

Wow, you can deduce a great portion of a baby’s genome just from the bits of it that are floating through mom’s bloodstream.

Source: nature.com

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  24. realcleverscience said: Does this mean it’s possible to test for the father even before the baby is born? Now that’d be interesting.
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