CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD WINNER

 

Type of Sample

Price

Success Rate

Blood on Filter paper

$80

90% or higher

Also called Whatman, Matrix or Parchment; less than 60 days old. Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Semen

$80

90% or higher

Frozen vial (Sperm bank) or fresh swab; Semen on fabric. Ship in paper envelope.

Blood stain on fabric

$80

60-90%

Includes bandages, gauze and facial tissues (Kleenex) or napkins. Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Fingernail/nail Clippings

$80

60-90%

Need 5-10 clippings. Ship in paper envelope.

Tissue (muscles, organs); non-embalmed

$160

60-90%

Depends on age and storage conditions; CHAIN ONLY. Request consultation.

Ear Swab

$80

60-90%

Ship in paper envelope.

Umbilical Cord

$80

60% or less

Dried, must have a reference sample from mother. Ship in paper envelope or as preserved.

Semen stain on fabric

$80

60% or less

Area should be indicated on fabric; incl bandages, gauze & tissues or napkins. Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Hair with roots

$80

60% or less

Ensure roots are present (7-10 hairs) - shed or cut hair will not work. Ship in paper envelope

Razor (Electric, Disposable)

$80

60% or less

Send entire blade or disposable razor, debris can be sent in envelope. Ship in paper envelope.

Cigarette butts

$80

60% or less

Depends on type/brand. Ship in paper envelope.

Chewing gum

$80

60% or less

Sugarless preferred. Ship in plastic Zip-Lock bag.

Mucus

$80

60% or less

Facial tissue (Kleenex), napkin or paper towel. Ship in paper envelope.

Condom

$80

60% or less

Depends on storage condition / swab inside of condom. Ship in paper envelope.

Toothbrush

$80

60% or less

Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Soda can / drinking glass / plastic container

$80

60% or less

Swab well w/ cotton swab or send in article with area clearly marked. Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Tampon/Feminine Pad

$80

60% or less

Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Drinking straw

$80

60% or less

Air-dry and ship in paper envelope.

Bones from exhumed body

POA

N/A

For forensic cases only. Request consultation.

Tooth

POA

N/A

Molar, premolar or canine preferred. Ship in paper envelope.

Bone

POA

N/A

Femur or humorus bone, 3-4 inches in length use clean blade. Request consultation.

Note about consent: We are unable to test samples belonging to any test participants without their informed consent. Any test participant submitting a DNA sample must sign our consent form authorizing us to test their sample. Children under the legal age of consent can have their legal guardian or parent/s sign on their behalf. We also require that the person from which the DNA sample has been collected be made fully aware of what their DNA sample will be used for. The absence of any form of refusal, comment or assent does not signify consent.

Important: We can only guarantee standard result turnaround time when testing takes place solely using oral swab samples. Using a forensic sample for your test may lead to an increase in turnaround time.

Please note the price of the forensic sample needs to be added to the cost of the standard DNA test.