DNA Immigration testing is conducted at the request of either the
Department of State or Department of Homeland Security. It will provide
additional proof of a paternity, maternity or kinship relationship.
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DNA Adoption testing is required by the Department of State in
Guatemala adoption cases to provide proof of the biological
relationship between an alleged mother and child. It is also useful in
relinquishment and reunion cases.
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A DNA Tribal test is a paternity, maternity or kinship test performed
to determine if two or more individuals are biologically related. This
test is generally conducted in order to meet a tribe's enrollment
criteria.
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A Heritage ID DNA test can be conducted on an ante-mortem or
post-mortem basis. It provides the individual or family with a unique
DNA profile and a preserved DNA sample for potential future use in
resolving questions about the person's estate, genealogy and
genetically-inherited disease state.
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DNA Genealogy testing can be used to test an alleged relationship with
a potential relative who may be closely or more distantly related.
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A DNA kinship test will test the relationship between two or more
individuals to assess an alleged relationship such as full or half
siblings, grandparents and aunts or uncles.
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A DNA Estate test can be conducted on a post-mortem basis using
either a stored DNA profile or a sample from the decedent, his personal
possessions or known relatives. Such testing can usually determine if a
person is or is not related to the decedent.
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DNA Twin testing will determine if two individuals are fraternal or identical twins.
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In cases of alleged infidelity, Orchid Cellmark can conduct blood or
semen screen tests, assess the viability of a sample for DNA testing
and generate DNA profiles for gender determination and/or comparison to
a known reference sample.
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