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Biometric Identification

MESHD056667

A method of differentiating individuals based on the analysis of qualitative or quantitative biological traits or patterns. Biometric identification, which has applications in forensics and identity theft prevention, includes DNA profiles or DNA FINGERPRINTS; FINGERPRINTS; AUTOMATED FACIAL RECOGNITION; IRIS scan; RETINA scan; hand geometry; vascular patterns; automated VOICE pattern recognition; ultrasound of fingers; and X-RAYS.

Synonyms

  • Identification, Biometric
  • Biometric Authentication
  • Authentication, Biometric
  • Automated Identity Recognition
  • Identity Recognition, Automated

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