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Top 10 UK Home DNA Testing Firms

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Top DNA Testing Firms

Not sure about the difference between Home Paternity Test Firms? The top 10 are compared below:

  DNA Worldwide Anglia DNA IBDNA DDC Whoz The Daddy Genetrack Biolabs Easy DNA Home DNA Direct GTL Labs Dad Check
LAB DETAILS
Lab Location EUROPE EUROPE USA USA USA CANADA USA USA USA EUROPE
ISO:17025 Accredited                    
Ministry of Justice Approved Lab                    
 
ACCURACY OF TESTING
No. Markers Tested 21 - 68 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16
Paternity Conclusive Rate 100% or money back 99.99% 99.9% 99.99% 99.9% 99.99% 99.99% 99.99% 99.9% 99.99%
Probability of positive Paternity 99.9999% YES 99.99% 99.9% 99.99% 99.9% 99.99% 99.99% 99.99% 99.9% 99.999%
Probability of negative Paternity 100% NO 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Siblings Test Conclusive Rate 99% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80%
Lab Time for Results++ 3-4 Days 3-5 Days 4 Days 3-4 Days 5 Days 5-7 Days 3-5 Days 3-5 Days 5 Days 3-5 Days
Average Lab Time for Results++ 72 Hours N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Time until kit arrives at your home++ 1-2 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days 7-10 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days
Overall Time from order to results + 6 Days 6-8 Days 7 Days 7-8 Days 8 Days 25 Days 8 Days 8 Days 8 Days 6-8 Days
 
PRICING - HOME PATERNITY
DNA Sample Kit £24 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A £29 N/A
DNA Test Cost (Mum,Dad & Kid) £125 £169 £149 £145 £119* £99 £139 £139** £89 £169
Kit Postage FREE Inc Inc Inc £5 £3 - £20 Inc N/A Inc Inc
Results by Post FREE Inc - Inc £15 Inc £10 £10 £15 Inc
Results by Phone FREE - - - £10 - N/A N/A £10 -
Results by E-Mail FREE Inc - Inc £5 Inc Inc Inc £5 Inc
Saving if results by all methods FREE Inc - - - £5 - - - - £5 -
DNA Data Provided FREE Inc Inc Inc - - - - - Inc
TOTAL TEST FEE: £149 £169 £149 £145 £149 £103 - £119 £149 £149 £143 £169
 
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* Whoz The Daddy testing starts at £99 for Father & Child, as the UK Guidelines advise Father, Mother & Child which helps ensure full consent from all parties we have compared pricing for Father, Mother & Child.

** Home DNA Direct testing starts at £119 for Father & Child, as the UK Guidelines advise Father, Mother & Child which helps ensure full consent from all parties we have compared pricing for Father, Mother & Child.

+ Overall Turnaround time assumes kit received next business day (Day1), samples collected same day and sent back for testing (Day2), samples received back by Testing company (Day 3 - if facility within UK).

++ All Days quoted are Business Days (i.e Mon-Fri excluding bank holidays)

Comparison List updated 26th Jan 2013 - DNA Worldwide is not affiliated to any competitor listed above. To report changes or advise of updates in service and pricing please email info[at]dna-worldwide.com. There is no intention to mislead or misrepresent any competitor listed. The list has been put together after regular requests from customers seeking understanding and comparison between DNA Testing firms in the UK.

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