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Forensic Medicine Question on Medical Jurisprudence

A woman gave birth to twins. However, her husband asked for a DNA fingerprinting test as he believed that the babies did not belong to him. The results showed that one baby did not belong to him. This is a case of:

A

Superfecundation

B

Superfetation

C

Atavism

D

Posthumus child

Answer

Superfecundation

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A) :Superfecundation