GameDay DNA: Unveiling Accredited Laboratory Excellence in DNA Testing

The American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) is an international standards organization based in the United States and with members in 80 countries. The AABB develops standards for voluntary compliance for several disciplines including Standards for Relationship Testing Laboratories. Our partner laboratories are accredited by the AABB.

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) is a non-governmental organization that provides accreditation services and training to the public- and private-sector organizations, serving the global marketplace. ANAB is the largest accreditation body in North America and provides services in more than 75 countries.

The College of American Pathologists’ (CAP) partners with laboratory professionals and pathologists to achieve the highest standard of laboratory quality, deliver accurate results for better patient outcomes, ensure the confidence of patient diagnosis and manage and reduce the risk of inaccurate and unreliable test results. Our partner DNA laboratories are members of CAP.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates all laboratory testing (except research) performed on humans in the U.S. through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). The objective of the CLIA program is to ensure quality laboratory testing. Our partner DNA testing laboratory holds a CMS CLIA Certificate of Accreditation.

NATA‘s role is to serve the national and public interest by ensuring that member facilities comply with relevant international and Australian standards and so are competent to provide consistently reliable testing, calibration, measurement, and inspection data to government, industry, and the wider community. Our partner DNA testing laboratory is accredited by NATA.

The Ministry of Justice works to protect the public and reduce re-offending, and provide a more effective, transparent, and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public. Our partner DNA testing laboratory is a body that has been accredited by the Ministry of Justice as a body that may carry out parentage tests directed by the civil courts in The United States under section 20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969.