The Curious Case of The Man With Two Sets of DNA

Tragic Misunderstanding 

This person’s DNA tested 50% female and 50% male, but there was no identifier that the DNA came from both a male and female person, it seemed as if the chromosomes were split down the middle. It was almost as if this person was two people at once. Their blood did not have an identifier that it belonged to more than one person, but it also didn’t seem like it could have come from just one source…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.