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Thinking of giving a DNA kit for Father's Day? Psychology researcher warns of 'unexpected outcomes'

DNA testing kits are often gifted for Father's Day, Christmas and special occasions. The idea of learning more about yourself and unearthing some long-forgotten family history is certainly appealing to many, but a psychologist has warned that these presents can come with profound psychological impli...

Thinking of giving a DNA kit for Father's Day? Psychology researcher warns of 'unexpected outcomes'
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DNA testing kits are often gifted for Father's Day, Christmas and special occasions. The idea of learning more about yourself and unearthing some long-forgotten family history is certainly appealing to many, but a psychologist has warned that these presents can come with profound psychological implications.

Originally published at Phys.org

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