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What are the forensic applications of DNA finger printing ?

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The applications of DNA fingerprinting are
(i) It is used to identify victims of catastrophic events.
(ii) It is used as forensic tool for criminal investigation.
(iii) It helps to determine genetic relationship such as paternity or maternity.
(iv) It is used in medical diagnostic, palaeontology and biological classification.
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