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Your DNA Paternity testing questions answered

The decision to have a paternity test should not be taken lightly and you may have lots of questions. We urge you to consider all of the people involved and to decide whether this is the best course of action, particularly for any children in question.

What about Quality Control?

Our quality management system has met ISO standards since 1990 and our laboratory procedures are accredited to ISO9001:2000 and ISO17025 and are subject to external monitoring. We also adhere to the voluntary Code of Practice on Genetic Paternity Testing in the UK.

If you require further information then please call one of our friendly, professional and confidential Customer Service advisors on 08000 362522, or send your question via email to info@cellmark.co.uk, or use our discrete SMS service.

What is DNA?
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) is the body’s genetic ‘blueprint’. It is a long thread-like molecule that carries the genetic code that determines our individual characteristics.

Taking a DNA sample
A simple guide showing how your DNA sample is collected

Results and Reports
What the test report may look like and what it might say.

Registering Online
Register a case with us, now, using our secure online service.