A woman involved in paternity fraud was caught in the act when her soldier husband discovered that is supposedly son has sickle cell.
According to a doctor, who goes by the handle Maxvayshia on social platform X, formerly twitter, the soldier husband rushed to the health facility where he discovered the health condition of his son.
Recounting the scenario, Maxvayshia tweeted on Friday, saying upon admission, he discovered that the 10 years old boy presented with some physical features likened to those of sickle cell patients.
He said his suspicions were later confirmed after the genotype test ordered showed that the child carries the SS genotype while the soldier is AA.
His tweet read, “Just this afternoon, I admitted a 10-year-old child who had a few physical features of a sickle cell child. Index of suspicion made me order a genotype test with the knowledge of the Mother who brought him in. The test result showed the child to be SS.
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Father, a soldier, was informed and immediately reacted sharply, saying he is AA. He said he had run the test several times. He came down from his station to our facility.
“He insisted on carrying out genotype testing again at our facility. He is AA. It has been a hectic day.”