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What you need to know about DNA

DNA Testing can bring up a lot of questions that you would like answers to such as:

  • "What kind of DNA test do I need?"
  • "How do I find a DNA lab I can trust?"
  • "How does DNA testing work?"
  • "How will I understand the DNA test results?"

DNA Worldwide regularly answers these and other important DNA testing questions. Simply call (0845 2571217) or email us for help.

This website also provides information and resources for DNA Worldwide tests, the DNA testing process and understanding your DNA test results. These resources are designed to be shared.

Ancestry Testing Articles

Jewish Ancestry
Jewish Ancestry DNA Testing - Can DNA Testing Show If someone is Jewish?

DNA Testing and Consent

Child Consent Form
Consent to DNA Testing for Children under 16 - Taking a DNA test has life changing consequences, therefore we encourage both the mother and the father to be fully aware of any DNA test. If this is not possible a consent must should be completed.
HTA Act on Consent
In November 2004 the Human Tissue Act was agreed, and was fully enacted on September 1st 2006. Its main focus is to redress the inadequacy on the law on tissue retention and the inclusion of DNA theft.

Understanding your DNA Results

Paternity Results
Paternity Testing Results, examples of paternity testing reports. Understand your paternity test, find out what a paternity test looks like.
Relationship Results
Examples of relationship test reports. Understand your sibling, aunt/uncle, grandparent and cousin DNA test.

Paternity Test Articles

Changing Name on Birth Certificate
How to change the father's name on the Birth Certificate through using a Paternity test.
Why Test Mum's DNA?
Why Testing the Mothers DNA is so important for a Paternity Test. All tests include the mothers DNA Free of Charge.
Parental Responsibility
What is the law around parental responsiblity in the UK.
DNA Paternity Test – Deception & Ignorance
Over 1 in 25 UK Fathers are not biologically related to their child. Should this change the relationship they have?
Paternity Test - Home or Legal
What is the difference between a home paternity test or legal paternity testing? Which should you choose?
Paternity DNA Test
What is a Paternity test and what are the advantages of taking a dna paternity test.
Biological Father
Does it make a difference if I am the biological father of a child or choose to raise them as mine?
Securing Parental Responsibility
Securing Parental Responsibility – Everything you need to know in the England, Wales & Scotland.