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Random Man – In the context of paternity testing, a random man is a theoretical man, unrelated to the alleged father, to whom the DNA of the alleged father is compared.

Recombination
– The natural formation in offspring of genetic combinations not present in parents. This happens through genetic events called crossing over or independent assortment.
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