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Subject: Re: [DNA] Re: GENEALOGY-DNA-D Digest V03 #47
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 14:33:14 EST


In a message dated 1/25/03 11:24:54 AM Pacific Standard Time,
writes:

>
> I need to know if I need to use both the 12 marker and the DNA Print on the
>
> same person.
>
The test answer different questions. The DNA Print will give a percentage of
ancestry from different geographic regions. A Y test will tell if a male has
an identical Y chromosome as another male. If two men are related through a
male line they will have identical or very similar Ys.

Grant W. Johnston, Chico, CA
Ask me about DNA, the genealogy tool for the 21st Century.


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