| The popularity of DNA paternity testing
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| | DNA samples. DNA samples from the parents
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| continues to grow in our society. Some
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| | are collected via a buccal swab rubbed
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| observers have expressed concern about
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| | against the inside of the mouth. As with
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| the emotional and financial impact of DNA
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| | standard DNA paternity testing, DNA
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| paternity test results on young children.
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| | sample collection procedures may vary
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| Paternity can now be determined before a
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| | depending on whether you need
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| baby is born through the use of prenatal
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| | court-admissible results. Prenatal DNA
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| DNA testing. Prenatal DNA testing is
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| | testing for court proceedings requires
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| possible because a child's DNA is formed
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| | proof of identities and chain of custody
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| at conception and does not change.
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| | verification by a witness.
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| Although prenatal DNA testing is a little
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| | Questions have been raised regarding the
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| more involved than a standard home DNA
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| | ethics of prenatal DNA testing, given
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| paternity test, the process is still
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| | that there are risks to the fetus. But
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| fairly straightforward. The accuracy
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| | there are several instances in which
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| levels of prenatal DNA testing are
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| | prenatal DNA testing is preferred. For
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| identical to standard DNA paternity
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| | example, in cases of artificial
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| testing.
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| | insemination, there may be a need to
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| Prenatal DNA testing requires samples
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| | verify the sample source. Some DNA
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| from the unborn child, the mother, and
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| | testing labs are now offering the option
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| the alleged father. DNA samples from the
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| | of non-invasive prenatal DNA testing.
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| unborn child are collected via
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| | Fetal DNA can be isolated out of blood
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| amniocentesis or CVS. Amniocentesis is
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| | samples drawn from the mother's arm. This
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| the removal of a small sample of the
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| | lowers the cost of prenatal DNA sample
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| amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus.
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| | collection, and expands the number of
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| Amniocentesis can be performed during the
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| | facilities where samples may be drawn.
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| 14th to 24th week of pregnancy.
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| | And, most importantly, it eliminates risk
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| Prenatal DNA testing also requires a
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| | to the unborn child.
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| separate physician's fee for drawing the
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