Informed consent for DNA testing is important. Here are five things to consider when getting informed consent for DNA testing. Informed consent for DNA testing Have you taken a DNA test, and after getting your results, realized that having a relative take a DNA test...
When there’s a DNA test surprise, you may become the bearer of unexpected news about birth relatives or misattributed parentage. Read this advice from genetic counselor Brianne Kirkpatrick Williams. Sometimes DNA testing leads to unexpected connections, such as...
Can a DNA test be wrong? Usually not, and very rarely yes. Here we bust 3 common misconceptions about why you may think your Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, FamilyTreeDNA or Living DNA results are wrong. And, if you have unexpected results, what to do next. Faced with...
“A mystery DNA match messaged me! What do I do now?” Read this great advice on responding to unexpected DNA connections such as unknown birth relatives, written by genetic counselor Brianne Kirkpatrick Williams. Sometimes DNA testing leads to unexpected connections,...
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