What is a Paternity Test in El Paso?
A paternity test is a genetic testing option helps to determine a biological relationship between an alleged father and child.
Court-Admissible Paternity Testing
Legal DNA testing is a testing option recognized by Family Court Judges in El Paso.
All of the legal genetic testing services we provide are perform by our AABB accredited DNA testing laboratory. This accreditation is the accrediting body El Paso Bureau of Vital Statistics (birth certificates) and Family Court recognize when DNA evidence submission is required.
Method of DNA Sample Collections
DNA sample collections in El Paso are commonly performed by cheek swab samples.
Lab Accreditation
All genetic testing services we provide are performed by our partner laboratory, which is accredited by the AABB (formerly known as the American Association of Blood Banks).
Additionally, the laboratory holds CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) certification. Please note that DNA samples will be analyzed using 18 to 24 genetic markers (alleles).
Schedule An Appointment
If you would like to schedule an appointment. Contact our office at 877-680-5800 to schedule an appointment at one of the collection sites in network throughout the entire state of Texas.
At-Home DNA test (Peace of Mind)
A peace of mind of Home DNA test is a genetic test that can be performed at home or anywhere you deem private. This is used for informational purposes only and cannot be used for any legal purpose.
How to order a Home DNA test kit
1. The process is simple. Contact our office to order your test kit today by contacting our office to order by phone at 877-680-5800.
2. Once you order your kit you will receive an email confirmation shortly after ordering of tracking details of your shipment to your home.
3. Upon receipt of your kit. Follow your instructions, collect your samples, and ship the samples back to the lab using the prepaid shipping envelope enclosed with your kit.
4. When your result is completed. A copy of your result will be mailed to your home and a copy will be emailed to you the same day your DNA result is completed.
RELATED DNA TESTING SERVICE OPTIONS
Immigration DNA Testing El Paso
What is a Immigration DNA Test in El Paso, Texas?
Immigration DNA Testing for El Paso residents are performed when a petitioner submits an Immigrant visa application with insufficient evidence to an immigration office like USCIS or a U.S. embassy or a U.S. consulate.
Relationship Testing Options
USICS may suggest a genetic test be performed are parent (father or mother) and child, between siblings (full or half), and grandparent and grandchild. DNA testing for immigration purposes is voluntary.
DNA Results Acceptance
DNA Results are recognized by USCIS, U.S. embassy and U.S. consulates worldwide.The cost of DNA testing for immigration purposes starts at $525.00 and up. Contact our office at 877-680-5800 to get started.
Sibling Testing
A Sibling DNA test will evaluate the connection between two or more people to determine if they are biologically related as full or half siblings.
This test is performed when one or both biological parents are unavailable to be tested.The cost of Sibling DNA testing for starts at $299.99 and up. Contact our office at 877-680-5800 to get started.
Grandparent Testing
Grandparentage testing compares the DNA between a grandparent and grandchild to scientifically determine if they share the biological relationship claimed.The cost of Grandparent DNA testing starts at $299.99 and up. Contact our office at 877-680-5800 to get started.
(Aunt/Uncle) Avuncular Testing
An Avuncular test compares the DNA of the child to that of the supposed paternal aunt/uncle to determine if they share enough genetic markers to indicate a biological relationship.The cost of Avuncular DNA testing starts at $475.00 and up. Contact our office at 877-680-5800 to get started.
Maternity Testing
Maternity testing is a genetic test that compares a child’s DNA profile to that of a woman to scientifically determine if she is the biological mother.
Y Chromosome Test
A Y chromosome DNA test analyzes specific genetic markers passed down the direct male line. Comparing Y chromosome DNA between two or more males can scientifically determine if they share a biological relationship through common paternal ancestry.
Privacy
Please note that the IDTO DNA Testing Center’s partner laboratory does not share any personal or genetic information with third-party companies.
All information provided to our partner laboratory is kept secure and will only be released to third parties with the explicit consent of the participants involved or by court-order.DNA samples on file are kept for 3 months on average than destroyed.
Related El Paso DNA Testing Questions
How much does a paternity test cost in El Paso Tx?
The cost of a paternity test starts at $199.99 and up.
Call 877-680-5800 to schedule an appointment or ask a question today.
When will I receive my Genetic Test results?
The turnaround time to receive your paternity testing results is 2 to 3 business days from the date the lab receives all specimen samples.
