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From: Nancy Fraser <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] OT - Why Do Genealogy
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:28:06 -0700
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The "milkman effect" is known in genetics as a "nonpaternity event" and
the incidence is estimated to be 5 to 15%.
Nancy Fraser
Yellowknife (attending a medical meeting in Boston)

IJEH wrote:

>However since I don't know who he is (and even if I did) I still cannot
>exclude the "milkman" effect.
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>John Heckels
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