Medical Jurisprudence Discussion: DNA Paternity Tests of Mother and Child

Authors

  • Wirut Khunkitti
  • Somrudee Srimartpirom
  • Nipha Nusri-un

Keywords:

DNA, Evidence, Parental testing, DNA fingerprint

Abstract

Parental testing using DNA fingerprint technique is a very important and reliable forensic evidence to prove the paternity relationship. In this case study, DNA paternity test, using standard possibilities calculation, without the father’s sample was used to determine the relation between mother and child. Other medico-legal issues such as inform consent, criminal law and civil law also discussed in this article.

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Khunkitti W, Srimartpirom S, Nusri-un N. Medical Jurisprudence Discussion: DNA Paternity Tests of Mother and Child. SRIMEDJ [Internet]. 2014 Sep. 27 [cited 2024 Dec. 10];29(4):409-16. Available from: https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/SRIMEDJ/article/view/22000

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Review Articles