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Shouldn't DNA analysis lead to the final answer and the end of splitting/lumping?
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Shouldn't DNA analysis lead to the final answer and the end of splitting/lumping?
No. A person or panel must decide what DNA patterns represent significant differences. There will always be disagreement and reclassification.
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