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How to use MyHeritage DNA

MyHeritage is one of the newer entrants into the market for DNA testing, but with a growing database and the regular introduction of new features it is proving to be a popular choice.

MyHeritage launched its test in November 2016, and by the end of 2021 had more than 5.6 million people in its database (). Although AncestryDNA () has a much larger database with over 20 million people tested, there is

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