An Overview of DNA Fingerprinting in Healthcare Applications

The Future Role of DNA Fingerprinting in Healthcare

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Introduction

The previous and the current evolvement for technology in the nursing/ medical field gives the practitioners, patients, service providers, and other stakeholders hopes of future development of more advanced technologies. The envisioned technologies will enhance the delivery of healthcare, address the nursing shortages challenges in Canada and other countries, as well as minimize the post-hospital recovery time. Therefore, this paper discusses a prophesied technology in ICT that will improve nursing services and extend patients’ lives.

An Envisioned Future Information and Communication Technology

DNA Fingerprinting or Genetic Fingerprinting could be introduced in the patient treatment in the future.

Green (2020) defines “DNA fingerprinting” as a ‘laboratory technique’ employed to establish the relationship between a suspect during the criminal investigation and the biological evidence. It involves the comparison…