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DNA Diagnostics Centre (DDC) is the world leader in private DNA testing. Our highly-accredited laboratory offers paternity testing, immigration testing, veterinary DNA testing, forensic testing, and more. DDC is routinely selected as the premier laboratory to perform DNA testing for TV shows and radio programs. Our DNA tests exceed the media’s most stringent requirements, and we provide special services to meet the unique demands of each media client. Moreover, our scientists are available to give expert opinions and act as a resource whenever media members seek thought leaders on DNA testing.
With a team of highly qualified scientists and dedicated client service personnel, DDC continues to be the media’s primary source for answers to DNA testing questions. Dr. Michael Baird, DDC’s Laboratory Director, was the first DNA expert ever to testify in a US court in 1982 and has testified in hundreds of cases.
Dr. Baird has provided DNA expert consultation in such notable cases as the O.J. Simpson trial, the Anna Nicole Smith paternity case, and the Prince estate case, and has been interviewed on Larry King Live, Nancy Grace, Court TV and many others.
Do Siblings Have the Same DNA?
If you have siblings, you have most likely experienced occasions when well-meaning people said you look nothing like your sister or perhaps that you are the mirror image of each other. And when you were born, relatives and friends felt the urge to say you looked just...
COVID-19: There Is a Possibility I Could Be Sick. Can I Still Test For Paternity?
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the world are living with a high degree of uncertainty and stress. While the overarching concern is for everyone to stay well, it is natural to feel anxious. You may be wondering if you will be able to get the vaccine soon,...
What to Do When the Father Is Absent
Having a baby is a life-changing event that is often romanticised by the media, especially in today’s celebrity social-media posts. Although becoming a parent can be magical, the truth is that pregnancy, childbirth, and many years of raising children are hardly ever a...
Paternity Testing When Two Alleged Fathers are Biologically Related
When it comes to UK paternity testing, it is not unusual for a customer to tell us there are two possible fathers that need to be tested for paternity and that those two fathers are biologically related. Not all biological relationships cause issues with testing or...
DNA Testing for UK Passport Applicants
Overview of Proving a Relationship for UK Passports There are many reasons people seek to obtain UK passports. In the majority of cases, the immigration authorities will ask for proof of the existence of the family relationship on which the passport application is...
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