| Test name: |
GeneTree DNA Native American (Maternal/mtDNA) |
| Brief description of test: |
determines if a person descends from a Native American ancestor based on maternal linage. (requires cheek cell swab) |
| Product features &
benefits: |
The DNA Native American Maternal/mtDNA test determines if Native American DNA exists based on materal linkage (mother-to-all her children). At-home DNA specimen collection is as easy as swabbing the inside of your cheek. |
| Product home page: |
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| Type of test: |
DNA Ancestral Origins Testing |
| Manufacturer of test: |
GeneTree, Inc. |
| Manufacturer brand: |
GeneTree |
| Email address to send
questions: |
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| Hotline phone# to call and ask
questions: |
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| Tests in package: |
1 |
| Product ID#: |
GTI71 |
| Price of test: |
$264.00 |
| Specimen required by test: |
cheek cells by swabbing mouth |
| Are specimens tested at home or
laboratory: |
This test requires that your test
specimen be mailed to a laboratory |
| Brief overview of test
instructions: |
Each person tested must scrape swab inside mouth horizontally (in a back and forth motion) as the swab is rotated inside cheek for 15 seconds. Place swab directly into enclosed paper envelopes. Repeat same process for remaining swabs. Mail back envelope.
Note: Always read instructions enclosed with test kit for
more detailed instructions |
| Diet restrictions required by
test: |
No diet restrictions apply |
| Time before test results are
known: |
4-6 weeks |
| Does test require a doctor's
prescription: |
No prescription is required. |
| Test precautions: |
This test is NOT a saliva test. Cheek cells are needed for testing |
| Special notes about this test: |
This test is accredited by AABB, CUA and NYDOH |
| Test shelf life: |
no expiration date |
