• ouch@lemmy.world
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    14 days ago

    That default to suspicion/accusation is why fathers don’t have real rights in this matter.

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      14 days ago

      As it only requires saliva, any father can test their child’s DNA. Babies drool a lot. It may cost a few hundred dollars to do so. I suppose that makes it even less trusting to do it in secret than just having it as standard medical procedure.