About the Paternity Test
How does the test work?
Important: Make sure you follow all the steps before sending the sample. Remember: Do not eat, drink, smoke, brush your teeth, or chew gum for one hour before collecting the samples.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about
Paternity Test
When is it necessary to visit a collaborating center?
It is necessary to visit an authorized collaborating center when you wish to perform a legally valid paternity or maternity test. In this case, sample collection is performed under professional supervision, and the identity of the participants is verified to guarantee the legal validity of the analysis.
Contact us
We will indicate the nearest collaborating center
Visit the authorized center
A professional will collect the samples
Analysis in our laboratory
Samples will be sent to our Laboratory for genetic analysis
You will receive your results
You will obtain the results in a few days
Can I perform the DNA test at home?
Yes. If it is an informational or private test, you can comfortably collect samples at home using our DNA collection kit, following the included instructions.
What is the difference between an informational test and a legally valid test?
Informational tests allow you to know the result privately and can be performed at home.
Legally valid tests require participant identification and sample collection at an authorized center so that the results can be used in legal proceedings.
Is sample collection painful?
No. Sample collection is performed using a buccal swab, gently rubbing the inside of the cheek. It is a quick, simple, and painless procedure.
How long do the results take?
Once samples are received in the laboratory, paternity or maternity test results are usually available within approximately 3 to 5 business days.
How reliable are paternity or maternity tests?
DNA tests performed in the laboratory offer a reliability greater than 99.99% for confirming paternity or maternity and can exclude it with virtually 100% certainty.
Where can I get a paternity or maternity test near me?
MyADNlab has collaborating centers in different cities in Spain where you can have samples collected quickly and professionally. If you have any questions or wish to know the nearest collaborating center, our team will be happy to assist you.
How can I request a DNA test?
You can contact our team for advice or directly request the test through our website to receive one of our home sample collection kits.
Do you need help with your case?
Consult your case with our specialists and we will prepare a detailed, bespoke quote for you. Our team will be happy to assist you.
We can provide fast, confidential, and personalized advice so that you can carry out your paternity test with complete peace of mind.
Contact us and we will inform you without obligation
