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The biological relatives of an adopted person, including birthparents, birth grandparents, siblings by birth, aunts and uncles by birth, and so forth.

See KINSHIP CARE.

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©2000 by Christine Adamec and William Pierce, Ph.D. Reprinted from The Encyclopedia of Adoption, 2nd Edition (2nd Edition) with permission of Facts On File, Inc.

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