How to do DNA Test in Nigeria: A Guide to DNA Testing Procedure
DNA is a genetic material that is contained in every living organism and found in most cells of the body. These genetic materials are usually inherited from each biological parent, that is half from the father and the other half from the mother. Genetic materials also carry information that is responsible for the development and […]
The Different Types of DNA Tests in Nigeria – Relationship, Diagnostic, Ancestry and Infidelity
DNA testing has become mainstream in recent years. This is due to the advancement in genetic technology and the increasing affordability, these tests are now accessible to a wider number of people. There are various types of genetic tests in the Nigerian market, from paternity to ancestry to even disease predisposition. Thus, it is important […]
How much is DNA Paternity Testing In Nigeria – The Definitive Guide [2024]
One of the questions that we get asked frequently at Smart DNA Nigeria is how much is paternity DNA testing? The answer to this question depends on the type of paternity DNA test you want and what you’re going to use the results for. Some of the factors that influence the price of DNA tests […]
Prenatal DNA Paternity Testing In Nigeria – How to Determine the Father of A Child Before Birth
It is no more news that a lot of expecting mothers in Nigeria are uncertain about who the father of their unborn child is. Dealing with paternity questions while pregnant can be extremely stressful and overwhelming for a woman. However, advancements in lab technology now make it possible to find out the paternity of an […]
Paternity DNA Testing in Nigeria – A Comprehensive Guide [2023]
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the genetic material transferred from both mother and father to their child. Paternity refers to fatherhood. Hence, a DNA paternity test uses DNA samples from a man and his offspring, to determine whether a man is the child’s biological father. In Nigeria, there’s been an increasing number of cases of Fathers […]
Choosing The Right DNA Testing Center in Nigeria
Deciding on which DNA testing company to use for your test is the first step you need to take before you actually take the test. That decision should be made with all seriousness. The DNA testing market in Nigeria (and elsewhere) is still largely unregulated and, as the science grows and word-of-mouth spreads, there are […]
5 Popular Questions About DNA Testing in Nigeria
Here are the five most frequently asked questions about DNA testing in Nigeria. What is DNA? According to MedlinePlus “DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA” An individual inherits one-half of his/her DNA from each biological […]
DNA Paternity Test in Lagos
There are many reasons why people take a DNA paternity test in Lagos, Nigeria. A DNA paternity test can be used for different reasons ranging from Peace Of Mind, Legal or Immigration purposes. If you seek a DNA Paternity test for any of the reasons listed, you are in the right place. Smart DNA is […]
10 Myths About Paternity DNA Testing in Nigeria Debunked
Paternity DNA testing, most especially, has grown popular in Nigeria in recent years. This is due to the influx of stories about paternity fraud and broken homes. However, despite the growing popularity, several aspects of paternity DNA testing are still misunderstood. In this article, we take a look at 10 of the most common myths […]
The ABC of DNA Paternity Test
DNA paternity testing is the use of DNA profiles to determine whether a man is the biological father of a child. A DNA paternity test is considered the gold standard by both the scientific and legal communities when it comes to accurately establishing a relationship between a possible father and a child. In this writeup, […]