http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/06/29/genetic-testing-public-policy-and-you/ Your Genes, Your Health, Your Choices Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:42:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/06/29/genetic-testing-public-policy-and-you/#comment-2523 Paternity Testing Sat, 25 Nov 2006 17:31:08 +0000 http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/06/29/genetic-testing-public-policy-and-you/#comment-2523 Although most paternity tests are for legal issues such alimony and visitation, some children just want to know who their father is. As most dna testing is legally binding for such matters as paternity, it is also used in trials as evidence of crimes.Companies offering genetic testing services and/or commercial genetic testing products are a growing resource. There are three different companies that provide paternity testing; you can do a general search online to find the companies in your area. A family can find out very quickly if there is a biological relationship between a child and a father with a paternity test. Although most paternity tests are for legal issues such alimony and visitation, some children just want to know who their father is. As most dna testing is legally binding for such matters as paternity, it is also used in trials as evidence of crimes.Companies offering genetic testing services and/or commercial genetic testing products are a growing resource. There are three different companies that provide paternity testing; you can do a general search online to find the companies in your area. A family can find out very quickly if there is a biological relationship between a child and a father with a paternity test.

]]> http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/06/29/genetic-testing-public-policy-and-you/#comment-90 Genetics and Health » Mendel’s Garden #2: The Best of Genetics Blogging Sun, 02 Jul 2006 08:00:21 +0000 http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/06/29/genetic-testing-public-policy-and-you/#comment-90 [...] Translating research into tangible benefits for the average consumer, Elissa Levin of DNA Direct Talk shares her presentation to the Secretary’s Advisory Counsel on Genetics, Health, and Society. For anyone who has questions on the wisdom of making genetic tests widely available to the general public, this post is a must-read. [...] […] Translating research into tangible benefits for the average consumer, Elissa Levin of DNA Direct Talk shares her presentation to the Secretary’s Advisory Counsel on Genetics, Health, and Society. For anyone who has questions on the wisdom of making genetic tests widely available to the general public, this post is a must-read. […]

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