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Which of the following is not a general application of DNA fingerprinting?

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a

Forensic analysis

b

Paternity testing

c

Prenatal sex determination

d

Anthropological studies

answer is B.

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Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic test for genetic disorders.

DNA Fingerprinting is very useful identification tool in forensic applications. DNA polymorphisms are inheritable from parents to children, and hence, DNA fingerprinting is the basis of paternity testing, in case of disputes. DNA fingerprinting also has immense applications in evolutionary biology, anthropology, palaeontology, genetic biodiversity, taxonomy, archaeology, and medical diagnostics.

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