{"id":2702,"date":"2024-08-28T12:50:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T03:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nippt\/%e5%85%a8%e9%83%a8%e3%81%aestr%e3%81%8c%e4%b8%80%e8%87%b4%e3%81%97%e3%81%aa%e3%81%8b%e3%81%a3%e3%81%9f%e5%a0%b4%e5%90%88%e3%81%ab%e3%81%af%ef%bc%88%e5%b0%82%e9%96%80%e5%ae%b6%e3%81%a8%e3%81%97\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T18:37:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T09:37:54","slug":"%e5%85%a8%e9%83%a8%e3%81%aestr%e3%81%8c%e4%b8%80%e8%87%b4%e3%81%97%e3%81%aa%e3%81%8b%e3%81%a3%e3%81%9f%e5%a0%b4%e5%90%88%e3%81%ab%e3%81%af%ef%bc%88%e5%b0%82%e9%96%80%e5%ae%b6%e3%81%a8%e3%81%97","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nippt\/%e5%85%a8%e9%83%a8%e3%81%aestr%e3%81%8c%e4%b8%80%e8%87%b4%e3%81%97%e3%81%aa%e3%81%8b%e3%81%a3%e3%81%9f%e5%a0%b4%e5%90%88%e3%81%ab%e3%81%af%ef%bc%88%e5%b0%82%e9%96%80%e5%ae%b6%e3%81%a8%e3%81%97\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"How many or more likelihood ratios are required?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In paternity and DNA testing<\/strong>, the likelihood<\/strong>metaphor<\/rt><\/ruby>(Likelihood Ratio, LR)<\/a9> <\/strong>is an indicator used to determine whether or not the test results support a parent-child relationship. The higher the likelihood ratio, the more likely it is that a parent-child relationship is established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

General criteria.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Likelihood ratio greater than 1,000<\/strong>: strong support for<\/strong> a parent-child relationship (high confidence).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Likelihood ratio greater than 10,000:<\/strong> there is very strong<\/strong> support for a parent-child relationship<\/strong> (very high confidence).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    According to many legal standards and international guidelines, a parent-child relationship is considered ‘almost certainly established’<\/strong> if the likelihood ratio<\/strong> is above 10,000<\/mark><\/strong>.At this level, the likelihood of other unrelated individuals being matched by chance is extremely low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Interpretation notes.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Dependent on the situation and the standard used<\/strong>: the interpretation of the likelihood ratio may depend on legal requirements and the standard used<\/strong>. For example, in some legal proceedings, a lower likelihood ratio may be accepted as establishing a parent-child relationship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Context-dependent<\/strong>: the context of the examination and additional evidence are important<\/strong> for the interpretation of the likelihood ratio. For example, a slightly lower likelihood ratio may be considered sufficient if other evidence or circumstances strongly support a parent-child relationship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Summary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Generally, a parent-child relationship is considered to be significantly established if the likelihood ratio is 10,000<\/strong> or more<\/mark>. However, specific criteria vary according to legal requirements and the case, so it is recommended that expert advice is sought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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