Using DNA to Identify Victims in Mass Disasters

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DNA analysis is the gold standard for identifying victims of mass disasters by comparing postmortem samples from remains with antemortem samples or known relatives, despite some challenges like sample degradation and ethical considerations.
Topics:health#antemortem-samples#dna-analysis#forensic-science#mass-disaster-identification#postmortem-samples#science
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