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hey everyone out there.........
mind telling me or rather explain to me what is DNA and what is peternity test all about?
i mean i would appreciate a more detailed explanation.
is it painful to do these tests?
is it only involving doing the swab or cotton thingy on your partner's tounge?
and how do i get to do this in singapore?how much will it cost??
thanks
have a great day

2007-02-20 17:46:37 · 6 answers · asked by ikin_babyput 1 in Pregnancy & Parenting Other - Pregnancy & Parenting

6 answers

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

A paternity test is conducted to prove paternity, that is, whether a man is the biological father of another individual. This may be relevant in view of rights and duties of the father. Similarly, a maternity test can be carried out.

New technology NON-Invasive Prenatal Paternity testing
Scientific tests can now determine paternity at 12 weeks into a pregnancy using non-invasive testing methods in many cases. This involves a simple blood sample taken from the pregnant woman's arm. The pregnant female's blood carries the fetus' genetic material which can be compared to the DNA of the alleged father.

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2007-02-20 17:59:55 · answer #1 · answered by JoAnn 2 · 0 0

DNA...Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid. The genetic "fingerprint" of every person. The make up of you and everyone else on the planet. Everyone's DNA is different, with the exception of TRUE identical twins. DNA consists of double helixes, containing all of the information that makes every person different. Everything from eye color to arm length.

Paternity tests are test that determine the paternal linage of a particular person, or set of people. All on the fathers side. Different places do different kinds of tests, all taking a sample of the participants DNA. That can be done through a mouth swab on the inside of the cheek or a blood sample. There is nothing painful about it.

As for where in Singapore you can get one done and costs, you'll have to check local directories (phone books and such) for clinics that offer paternity tests.

Good luck, hope this helps.

2007-02-20 21:10:58 · answer #2 · answered by Dani 5 · 0 0

maybe it would not help the cheating mom that desires to get pregnant with the aid of one guy and make yet another guy guard that baby. yet, this female became doing some thing that became morally incorrect on dissimilar counts. Why might I sympathize together with her that a DNA attempt would not enable her to flee with this? If, on the different hand, the father makes a pretend accusation that the female became cheating, and he says that the toddler isn't in all risk his, it rather is amazingly elementary for a woman to coach that she is telling the fact now -- have him take a DNA attempt. earlier the discovery of the DNA attempt, this variety of fake accusation ought to final for an entire life with out decision... Now, a father can understand he's biologically appropriate to his baby, and positioned that hassle to take a seat back. in case you think of roughly it in that experience, it improves the lives of girls human beings who have not cheated, via fact they are able to furnish evidence that the baby is the father's biologically. with out that means to furnish evidence, fathers could make an argument of their paternity concerns to the mummy for an extraordinarily long term. via fact that i'm no longer a woman attempting to commit paternity fraud, i think very, very definitely approximately DNA attempting out. i would not hesitate to have one finished to coach to the father that the toddlers are his, even nonetheless i'm already particular, i think solid understanding i promises fact to the father as properly.

2016-11-24 21:29:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

they are the same thing. You can get a blood test usually, they are very accurate. I don't know the cost where you live. In canada they are 800 -1000 dollars

2007-02-20 18:00:50 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

DNA is the double helix that defines what you are. Your DNA and the fathers DAN make your child. and it is VERY identifiable..better than a finger print.

2007-02-20 17:54:52 · answer #5 · answered by ROD'R 2 · 0 0

de-oxy ribose nucleic acid

2007-02-20 17:55:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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