This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Special topics, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
The term "Affiliation cases" refers to 
Select and explain. 
A. Atavism, B. Legitimacy, C. Suits for adoption, D. Supposititious child
B: Legitimacy
Answer: B: Legitimacy 
Explanation: Affiliation cases: These are cases that are brought before the Cou for fixing the paternity of an illegitimate child upon a ceain individual. As per law, the father, under Section 125 of the CrPC, has to suppo his legitimate child who is unable to maintain himself, irrespective of age.Ref:Krishan Vij textbook of forensic medicine and toxicology 5th edition; Chapter 28; Page no: 404