About DNA Testing

DNA, otherwise known as deoxyribonucleic acid, otherwise known on numerous science television programs as “the building blocks” which form the basis for every living organism on the planet, is a tricky business, particularly when it comes to DNA testing . Once the stuff of science fiction, now inexpensive and quick DNA tests can be purchased on the internet for a small fee, and you can’t turn on the TV mid-morning without someone on a chat show demanding to know who the father of his child is.  Of course, the availability of DNA testing has proved to be something of a minefield, sparking widespread controversy, protest and in many cases, upset to the family involved