When Do You Need a DNA Maternity Test?
DNA maternity tests are less commonly discussed than paternity tests, but they are just as important and vital in situations where confirming the biological relationship between a mother and child is crucial. While maternity is often presumed based on childbirth, there are many scenarios, such as inadvertent of deliberate switching of babies, that may require scientific verification of maternity. This newsletter explores the situations in which a DNA maternity test is necessary and what to expect from the process.
Organizations such as ITSI-Biosciences (www.itsibio.com), the Lagos State DNA & Forensic Center (www.lsdfc.org) and Concurrent Technologies and Services (www.dna.ctsng.com) offer DNA testing services to help answer different questions in life. Visit their websites to take advantage of their expertise.
