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Scoff and Wonk examine the case of Lydia Fairchild, a woman who was caught fighting to prove that the children she had birthed were her own, even though multiple DNA tests appeared to prove that they were unrelated. The explanation for this medical mystery is truly inconceivable - she was diagnosed with a rare condition known as Chimerism, as her body contains not one but TWO different sets of DNA (2006).
Scoff and Wonk examine the case of Lydia Fairchild, a woman who was caught fighting to prove that the children she had birthed were her own, even though multiple DNA tests appeared to prove that they were unrelated. The explanation for this medical mystery is truly inconceivable - she was diagnosed with a rare condition known as Chimerism, as her body contains not one but TWO different sets of DNA (2006).