How to do a DNA paternity test in the US? how much does it cost to do it?

How to do a DNA paternity test in the US? how much does it cost to do it?

  If you want to carry out a paternity test, and you do not know how to do it correctly, we indicate below the steps and the information that you must take into account to carry out the test correctly. DNA tes...

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How does the paternity test work in our laboratories?

How does the paternity test work in our laboratories?

  As we have mentioned in previous articles, it is possible for you to perform different types of DNA tests, simply, easily and at a cheap cost. We have the cheapest rates for various genetic tests than anywhere el...

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How to perform a DNA paternity test in California? How much is it?

How to perform a DNA paternity test in California? How much is it?

In this next article we will briefly tell you how you can carry out a DNA paternity test in California, what is the cost of it, and how to send the samples to be analyzed. We will show you a brief instruction on how to t...

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What is possible and what not to know through a paternity test?

What is possible and what not to know through a paternity test?

  Here we will deal with some slogans about what you can know through a DNA paternity test, and what you will not be able to know through it For this occasion, we will deal with both cases, and we will put some ans...

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About DNA Samples and Client Data Privacy

About DNA Samples and Client Data Privacy

    You always deserve that we answer all your questions.   One of the first questions our clients often ask regarding paternity testing is: Is there any pain?" "Are there any needles involved ...

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DNA Paternity Test: rights, obligations of the alleged father and of the plaintiffs.

DNA Paternity Test: rights, obligations of the alleged father and of the plaintiffs.

  In a previous article we have talked about some aspects to take into account when carrying out a DNA paternity test. We have developed it specifically, because the variety of information that exists is enormous, ...

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Interpretation of paternity test results.

Interpretation of paternity test results.

  At-Home DNA analyzes more than 20 genetic markers or alleles; For each of these genetic markers we generate a paternity index, once the alleles are extracted and amplified. This paternity index basically shows th...

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Can a paternity DNA test be performed when the father has already died?

Can a paternity DNA test be performed when the father has already died?

  Yes, it is possible to perform a DNA test when the father is deceased. For cases where the possible father is deceased, there are several options available to help verify paternity. For the following relationshi...

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How old must the child be to perform the paternity test at home?

How old must the child be to perform the paternity test at home?

  DNA is established from conception and generally does not change, a paternity test can be performed on a person of any age.     Contact us and get personalized assistance through our online represe...

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What happens if I want to perform a paternity test with an alleged father or more than one?

What happens if I want to perform a paternity test with an alleged father or more than one?

  It is possible to include additional family members in the DNA tests for a small additional fee. At-Home DNA Kit offers a comprehensive portfolio of DNA testing services including paternity and kinship services....

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Can drugs affect DNA paternity test results?

Can drugs affect DNA paternity test results?

  No. DNA test results are not affected by drugs, alcohol, or diet. In addition, it is not necessary to resort to fasting at the time of the DNA test. You can do the DNA test at any time of the day.   &nbs...

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How is DNA collected for a paternity test?

How is DNA collected for a paternity test?

  Each participant receives four swabs; Using one at a time, the tip of the swab is rubbed firmly on the inside of the cheeks to collect DNA. An adult can rub a child or a baby.     The swabs are pla...

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Can it affect the results of the DNA test if I have or had any operation or medical condition?

Can it affect the results of the DNA test if I have or had any operation or medical condition?

  No, no operation or medication can make changes to your genetic information. When blood is used to obtain DNA and a bone marrow transplant has been performed, changes may be possible, which is why at EstudiodePat...

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How long do DNA samples last before they are sent to the laboratory?

How long do DNA samples last before they are sent to the laboratory?

  DNA samples extracted from saliva are stable at room temperature for 90 days, which allows transport by regular mail, as well as storage without the need for refrigeration/freezing. Contact our At-Home DNA Kit...

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Do I need a doctor's order or a lawyer's document to perform a paternity test?

Do I need a doctor's order or a lawyer's document to perform a paternity test?

  No. Any individual can take a DNA test without a doctor's or attorney's order. However, this is only for non-legal test cases, that is, self-knowledge, since for legal cases the corresponding legal process needs ...

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How are the results of a DNA paternity test presented and how can I interpret them?

How are the results of a DNA paternity test presented and how can I interpret them?

  The results of a paternity test include a list noting the different DNA markers tested (the DNA profile), the Probability of Paternity, and a value for the Combined Paternity Index (listed as PI in the table at t...

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How to take a proper DNA Sample (Video Tutorial)
Video - Instructions
This video will help guide you through the cheek swab collection process and answer your common question.
Main points to consider:
  • 1) Do not eat, drink, smoke or chew gum for 30 minutes before collecting samples.
  • 2) The swab tips should not come into contact with any surface other that the inside of the cheek at any point before, during or after collection
  • 3) Move the swab up and down while also rotating. It's very important to rotate the swab with your fingers.
  • 4) Allow the swab to dry before storing. At least one hour.