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• Genetic Testing and Non invasive fetal DNA sampling

  Posted on March 2, 2012 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

  Fetal DNA can be sampled from the maternal peripheral blood stream and used for genetic testing. Such a test can help establish the autoimmune diseases, hereditary illnesses and chromosomal abnormalities that the unborn child may have. For non invasive fetal genetic testing, a very small sample is needed of the mother’s blood to decode the baby’s genetic [...]

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• Understanding the Paternity Test result

  Posted on November 30, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

    A paternity test result is a scientific report; there will be a number of key terms that you should know in order to fully comprehend the result when you receive it. In this article we will discuss a number of terms related to the results as well as some important issues regarding how long [...]

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• Understanding a DNA Sibling Test

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

    DNA Sibling tests are a type of relationship test that is specifically designed to determine the type of relationship between siblings. Siblings can share either one parent, both parents; a test can establish either or may show them to be totally unrelated and share neither of their parents. In many instances, a sibling test [...]

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  Non Invasive Prenatal Paternity Testing

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

  Prenatal paternity testing enables one to determine paternity before the birth of a child and is a very conclusive means of determining paternity. If you do not wish to wait for the child to be born to carry out the test, then you may want to consider doing your test while pregnant. Depending on the [...]

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• Prenatal Genetic Screening: Invasive and Non Invasive Procedures

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

    Prenatal genetic testing is often a routine measure that many pregnant women undergo so as to determine whether the unborn child has any predisposition to a genetic illness. Women who conceive in their mid 30s and later are encouraged all the more to undergo certain tests. Some procedures are non invasive (such as an [...]

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• Paternity Test Cost

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

    The cost of a paternity test will depend on a number of factors and it is important to understand exactly what you are paying for and why prices may vary between different companies. The final price of the test will depend on the type of test ordered, the number of people taking part and [...]

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• Legal Paternity Test

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

    The Legal Paternity Test is normally required when the result of the test is to be used in a court of law for legal and official purposes. The actual legal paternity test result (also referred to as a court admissible paternity test) will of course be the same as that of home paternity – [...]

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• Issues you may encounter when doing Paternity Testing

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

  Paternity testing is undoubtedly a life changing decision. Unfortunately, getting the paternity test done is not always as simple and straightforward as we would like it to. The following are some of the problematic situations that arise with DNA tests and suggestions on how to solve them. How do I find out which the alleged [...]

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• Immigration DNA Testing in the USA

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

    DNA immigration testing is used to hasten and aid immigration procedures into the USA. US embassies and domestic immigration offices often request that a DNA test be provided alongside other immigration documents to confirm the biological relationship between the person residing in the US petitioning for the test and the alleged relative outside the [...]

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  Gender Prediction Testing: Blood or Urine

  Posted on November 29, 2011 by stuart1 in Uncategorized

  Boy or girl gender prediction testing is an accurate way of determining the sex of your unborn child. Will you have a baby girl or a baby boy? It is the urge of most parents to want to find out and with today’s tests, knowing the sex of the baby can happen far earlier than [...]

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