Do I Need A Legal Paternity Test?
Do you really need a legal paternity test? Home DNA tests may be more accessible and affordable, but the results may not be legally acknowledged in court because they can be easily tampered with since there is no chain of custody procedure involved to confirm the identity of the participating parties. The remedy is therefore to […]
Contaminated DNA Samples
Preventing Contaminated DNA Samples Best Practices & Guidelines How To Avoid This Issue Home DNA paternity tests are very common in today’s society, and that means you need to know how to avoid sending contaminated DNA samples for testing. For a reasonable price you can determine the legitimacy of a father in question and determine if […]
Paternity and Sperm Donors
Paternity Testing: Separating Fathers from Sperm Donors Understanding Paternity for Sperm Donors Sperm donors are a topic that has divided national and international opinion on both sides of the fence. The act of a man donating sperm creates a situation in which couples with fertility problems raise the child(ren) of the donated sperm. This kind […]
What DNA Test Provides The Best Results?
Choosing the Best DNA Test: Your Personal Genetic Detective STR (Short Tandem Repeat)and centimorgan DNA testing are both commonly used methods for verifying biological relationships between individuals. A paternity test, sibling DNA test, DNA grandparentage, and a twin zygosity test are all examples of DNA tests that can confirm or eliminate a relationship. STR analysis […]
Testing for Paternity: Emotional and Legal Considerations
Testing for Paternity: Emotional and Legal Considerations For everyone involved, paternity testing is a sensitive and emotional process. Assuming you are thinking about paternity DNA testing, understanding the lawful and personal ramifications that accompany it is significant. At Journey Genetic Testing, we know from experience that paternity testing can be challenging for many people. As […]
Siblings Find Each Other After 80 Years!
Siblings Reunited After 80 Years Through DNA Testing! It amazing how two siblings who used a Journey Genetic Testing sibling DNA test kit find each other after 80 years. We have been given permission to share about it. This remarkable story is based on actual clients we had the opportunity to help through sibling testing. […]
Exploring Paternity Tests with Siblings
Exploring Paternity Tests with Siblings Have you ever wondered whether that charming friend from school might actually share your family tree? Or perhaps, a family story has sparked curiosity about a long-lost relative. Sibling DNA tests can offer answers to these intriguing questions, revealing biological connections through the power of genetics. But wait, isn’t that […]
Unveiling Family Ties with Grandparent DNA Tests
Unveiling Family Ties with Grandparent DNA Tests Ever wondered if that charming neighbor could be your long-lost cousin? Or perhaps a family rumor has ignited curiosity about a potential grandparent you’ve never met. Grandparent DNA tests unlock the mysteries of family history, using the power of genetics to bridge generational gaps and confirm biological connections. […]
Avuncular DNA Tests: Cracking the Code of Family Kinship
Imagine a puzzle of your family tree, with aunts and uncles forming important pieces. Avuncular DNA tests analyze specific regions of your DNA, comparing them with the genetic material of an alleged aunt or uncle (or another potential relative). By searching for shared patterns, they determine with high accuracy whether you share biological connections, revealing: […]
A Deep Dive into Non-invasive Prenatal Paternity (NIPP) DNA Testing
uilding a family is a thrilling rollercoaster of emotions, filled with anticipation and joyous preparation. However, for some expecting parents, uncertainties about paternity linger, casting a shadow of doubt and a yearning for clarity. Fortunately, modern advancements in science offer a beacon of hope: non-invasive prenatal paternity (NIPP) DNA testing. This innovative approach allows you […]