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birth parent

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birth parent also birth·par·ent (bûrthpârnt, -pr-)
n.
One's biological parent.


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Some states will allow the adopted child or the birth parent request to be reunited.
Many potential problems arise in the case of private adoption, when the birth parent is not fit to raise the child but still refuses to relinquish rights and let the child be adopted by a fit family.
We also have the cases of open and closed adoptions where in open adoption; there is a possibility of the birth parents meeting the adoptive family.
 
 
 
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