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[–] vzq 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How can this happen? Doesn’t the DNA from the kids go into a database? Or do they just not run the kits? DNA processing is dirt cheap these days, so it can’t be a cost thing.

[–] chuckleslord 4 points 1 week ago

They don't run kits