Maternity DNA Testing: Definitive Guide
Maternity DNA Testing Basics
Who Needs to be Tested?
One (1) Alleged Mother (AM) and one (1) Child
Turnaround Time
1-2 business days from receipt of all samples
Note: One (1) business day is express service, with an additional fee.
Chain-of-Custody Requirements
For legally defensible results:
Samples collected by a neutral third party
Identification with a government-issued ID
Standard DDC kit used
Completion and signing of Client Identification and Consent Form (COC-4002-CA)
Verified guardianship of tested minor
Non-Chain-of-Custody Requirements
For personal knowledge only:
Patients collect samples
In-home kit used
Unique barcode assigned for reference
Results not for legal purposes
Maternity DNA Testing Process
What is Maternity DNA Testing?
Maternity DNA testing confirms the biological relationship between a tested woman and the child. GameDay DNA offers definitive confirmation without testing the father.
How It Works
Consultation: Call for a FREE consultation.
Schedule Test: Arrange a test near you and pay the invoice.
Sample Collection: Collect DNA samples.
Results: Receive results via email.
Maternity Test Scenarios
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Immigration purposes
Establishing a relationship between an adoptee and biological mother
Resolving disputes in hospital nurseries
How Much Does a DNA Test Cost?
Legal Maternity DNA Test
Starting at $379
Suitable for court and immigration
Collection handled by professionals
Testing Options
Legal Option
Legal proof of maternity
Suitable for court and immigration
Professional collection at a nearby location
Personal Knowledge Option
For personal peace of mind
Not suitable for court use
Tip: If court-admissible results are anticipated, start with a legal test.
To order a Maternity DNA Test, call 302.527.1789.
More About the Maternity DNA Test
Immigration Usage
Suitable for immigration to the United States
The partnered lab facilitates DNA collection for petitioner and beneficiary
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can a maternity DNA test be used for immigration?
Yes, it can be used for immigration. Call 302.527.1789 for assistance.
How long does a maternity DNA test take?
Results typically take 1-2 business days.
Where is DNA collected for a maternity test?
DNA is collected at a convenient location, either professionally or at home.
Can we get DNA collected for a maternity test in different locations?
Yes, multiple locations are available for DNA collection.