What we can Test

We have a range of DNA tests to help you establish a biological relationship with another individual.

If you do not find the test that you are looking for please contact us to see if we can be of assistance to you.

Paternity Test

This test determines the biological father of an individual. Accuracy 99.999%

Maternity Test

This test identifies the biological mother of an individual.

Y-Chromosome Test

Male line testing:- using the Y-Chromosome.

Twin-Zygosity

Used to establish if twins are identical or not using the the twin-zygosity test.

Sibling Test

Determines if two or more individuals are siblings or half-siblings.

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Accreditation

Crucial Genetics has been accredited by the Ministry of Justice as a body that may carry out parentage tests directed by the civil courts in England and Wales under section 20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969.

Crucial Genetics is accredited by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service to ISO 17025 for paternity and relationship testing.
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Code of Practice

Crucial Genetics adheres to the Department of Health’s Voluntary Code of Practice and Guidance for Genetic Paternity Testers in the UK.
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Human Tissue Act

The Human Tissue Act came into force on the 1st September 2006...
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