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What is the difference in the number of markers tested?

April 26, 2017Markers tested

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What is the difference in the number of markers tested?

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The higher the number of markers tested, and matched to someone of the same surname, the greater the degree of relationship. For instance a 25 for 25-marker match is more significant than a 12 for 12 match. Likewise a 37 for 37 marker match is much more significant than a lower resolution match.