Woman takes DNA test to learn of family's health history; finds her father, sisters

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Woman takes DNA test to learn of family's health history; finds her father, sisters
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'I’ve been an only child all my life so to have this wonderful group of women who are so loving and caring is so phenomenal.'

A California woman who never knew her parents took a DNA test to learn more about their health history, but came away with the results of a lifetime: a family.

"I never thought I would find my family … I’ve never had sisters," she said."I’ve been an only child all my life so to have this wonderful group of women who are so loving and caring is so phenomenal." The two got in touch and Shepherd soon learned that her first cousin's aunt was Shepherd’s birth mother. Shepherd knew that her birth mother had gone to Vallejo to have the baby and the baby’s father was in the military. Her cousin confirmed to her that was the story he also knew of his aunt.

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