Suggestion 167 Different mtDNA Haplogroup

Date: 14 Mar 2023
Location: Worldwide
Surnames/tags: data_doctors db_error_167

Description of Error - 167: Different mtDNA Haplogroup

There is a mixture of mtDNA Haplogroups on related tests.

Content of info column: The Haplogroup.

Possible Causes

• Invalid ancestors leading to collision of different Haplogroups.
• Typo in the Haplogroup names

Action Steps

• Try to find invalid mother in any of the maternal lines of test takers.
• Correct the Haplogroup typo.

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Technical Stuff

The first haplogroup letter is checked on all mtDNA related tests. It should be the same. If it isn't all test takers in the group get the suggestion.

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