DNA paternity testing services are available from a number of DNA testing laboratories in the UK. Normally, a mouth swab is sufficient for the DNA test.
The cells in our body all contain a sample of our DNA. DNA determines inheritance of eye colour, hair colour, stature, bone density and many other human and animal traits.One of the most common uses of DNA testing is to determine whether two individuals are blood relatives (DNA paternity testing). However, DNA tests are being used more and more in understanding how diseases and conditions are passed from one generation to the next.
Featured DNA testing services
The following providers are UK based services who can give a prompt response to any questions that you may have regarding DNA tests. Further information and contact details are provided for each organisation.
Crucial Genetics
Crucial Genetics is one of the UK’s leading DNA research and molecular biology laboratories. Crucial Genetics endeavour to provide the highest level of service, accuracy and confidentiality in the delivery of patentity testing and DNA testing services.
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DNA Bioscience
DNA Bioscience offers a professional, efficient and reliable service for all DNA testing services for individuals needing a paternity test to determine the paternity of a child to an immigration client needing to present proof of biological relationship.
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Cellmark
Cellmark is the UK’s most recommended DNA testing service with over 20 years of specialist experience in DNA paternity testing.
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Make an enquiry about DNA testing/paternity tests
If you would like a quote for DNA testing/a paternity test, or further information on DNA tests, Your enquiry will be sent to a maximum of three providers of DNA testing services in the UK.
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Read the DNA testing guide
Take a look at our Guide to DNA Paternity Testing, provided by Cellmark. Cellmark are happy to answer any questions that you may have about DNA tests.
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What does it cost?
A DNA test in the UK will cost in the region of £180 to £500, depending on the type of test required. Take a look at our guide to typical costs.
Useful information on the web about DNA and paternity testing
