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minus-squareBrainsploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 day agoA fetus does indeed have 100% human DNA, but a tape worm has about 70% human DNA. An 8 week fetus is about 20 g, an 8 week tape worm can become up to 30 ft, weighing several pounds. 70 % of a pound is more than 20 g. And with the new slave mother laws, the fetus isn’t more than a handful of grams at the cut off date, making it all the more poignant.
A fetus does indeed have 100% human DNA, but a tape worm has about 70% human DNA.
An 8 week fetus is about 20 g, an 8 week tape worm can become up to 30 ft, weighing several pounds. 70 % of a pound is more than 20 g.
And with the new slave mother laws, the fetus isn’t more than a handful of grams at the cut off date, making it all the more poignant.