Frequently Asked Questions

What if I Cannot Obtain Buccal Swabs?

If for any reason you or we cannot obtain buccal swabs from any of the parties to a DNA test there are many alternative sources of DNA that often work quite well.

PRIMARY SOURCES:

  • - Blood - a few drops on any material
  • - Toothbrush - even if several months old
  • - Toothbrush - even if several months old
  • - Nail clippings
  • - Semen
  • - Teeth or bones
  • - Used Kleenex or handkerchief is an excellent source of DNA

SECONDARY SOURCES:
  • - Urine, razors, cigarette butts, licked envelopes
  • - Hair (if follicles are attached)
  • - Clothing, if in intimate contact with the person

The informative paternity test costs $199. If you wish to collect the samples yourself in the privacy of your home, you will need to order our Home Sample Collection Kit. Please call us at 1-877-842-4827 for our low price legal paternity test.

We require the samples from the alleged father and child for conclusive results (typically over 99.99% accurate); the mother is not required to participate in the test.

Results are provided in approximately 3-5 business days.

Results are over 99.99% accurate for inclusion and 100% accurate for exclusion of a potential father.

You may choose to receive your results by mail, telephone, e-mail, and/or fax.

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