(1) Tests
Paternity Testing ~ This establishes if a father and his children are biologically related.
The test compares the DNA of the child to the DNA of the father. If half of the child’s DNA is found in the fathers DNA he is biologically proven to be the father.
It is normally recommended to have the mother tested if possible.
£465 (+VAT) for up to two people, analysis only (excluding collection)
£465 (+VAT) for up to two people (including collection at Nivha)
£165 (+VAT) each additional person (including collection at Nivha)
Maternity Testing ~ This establishes if a mother and her children are biologically related.
The test compares the DNA of the child to the DNA of the mother. If half of the child’s DNA is found in the mothers DNA he is biologically proven to be the father.
It is normally recommended to have the father tested if possible.
£465 (+VAT) for up to two people, analysis only (excluding collection)
£465 (+VAT) for up to two people (including collection at Nivha)
£165 (+VAT) each additional person (including collection at Nivha)
Sibling Testing ~ This establishes if and how two or more siblings are related.
The test can establish if the siblings are full siblings sharing both the same mother and father. If the siblings are half siblings sharing one common parent or if they are not related at all. The test compares the DNA of the siblings. It is recommended to test either a mother or father to increase the percentage conclusive result.
For all complex tests such as Sibling Testing NIVHA tests up to 44 DNA Markers meaning we provide conclusive results for sibling tests when other laboratories are unable to.
£490 (+VAT) for up to two people, analysis only (excluding collection)
£490 (+VAT) for up to two people (including collection at Nivha)
£165 (+VAT) each additional person (including collection at Nivha)
Aunt/Uncle Testing (Grandparent etc) ~ This establishes if an aunt or uncle is related to their niece or nephew .
The test compares the DNA of the aunt/uncle to that of the niece or nephew. It is highly recommended to test a mother, father or other close relative to increase the percentage conclusive result.
For all complex tests such as aunt/uncle Testing NIVHA tests up to 44 DNA Markers meaning we provide conclusive results for aunt/uncle tests when other laboratories are unable to.
£490 (+VAT) for up to two people, analysis only (excluding collection)
£490 (+VAT) for up to two people (including collection at Nivha)
£165 (+VAT) each additional person (including collection at Nivha)
Extended Family Testing ~ This is designed to establish more distant relationships.
Depending on the relationship in question NIVHA will test different types of DNA. Please contact a NIVHA case manager to establish if a test is available for your requirements.
POA
Additional Person Testing
£165 (+Vat) including collection at Nivha
(2) Sample Collection
Collection – From Nivha Selected GP Surgery/ Clinic (per person) is dependant on GP
Collection – Collector Visit to Social Worker / Solicitor Office (up to 40miles)
£200 (+45p per mile thereafter)