Why Paternity Testing Should Be Advised With Every Father

As of 2009 the number of legal paternity tests that are admissible in court and require a chain of custody was around 400,000. The number of at home paternity tests to legal is somewhere around 1 out of 5 paternity tests being legal so the real number of total paternity tests performed is closer to 2 million tests per year as of 2009 but if the current rate of 64% increase in the number of legal paternity tests performed annually continued, in 2018 that number would be exponentially higher.

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When To Suspect Your Partner Is Cheating

If you suspect your partner One of the most popular methods is installing a GPS tracker. Another method that is starting to gain popularity is infidelity DNA testing where you would send in items you suspect may have another persons DNA on them and you find out for certain. Ultimately on your gut level you just know and these other methods are simply confirmation.

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The Difficult Aftermath Of Finding A Sibling You Didn’t Know About

When a sibling finds out they have a brother or a sister neither of their parents told them about it can be traumatizing. Everything you think you know about your family is now untrue. It can feel like the ground beneath you is no longer there. Everything you think you know about your family is now untrue.

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Alternate Methods Of Paternity Testing

Testing a grandparent or an aunt or uncle This test can also be used between siblings to determine if they share one or both parents. These tests can be performed with conclusive results without needing to include the parents DNA. These are all alternate ways to determine paternity.

The Y-chromosome, also known as the Y-STR or also Y-DNA test is a test that can be done between two males to determine if they share the same ancestral paternal line.

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