DNA Testing Union City
Paternity DNA Testing | Immigration DNA Testing | Relationship DNA Testing |
Accredited Drug Testing Inc (ADT) provides DNA testing Union City using certified DNA collection specialists and nationally accredited AABB Laboratories for all DNA testing Union City needs which will insure the highest accuracy for DNA testing Union City results. DNA testing Union City centers are usually located within minutes of your home or office and the entire process to schedule and conduct a DNA test is Fast, Easy and Confidential.
To schedule a DNA testing Union City location call (800) 221-4291.
Accredited Drug Testing provides DNA testing in all cities throughout the State and in the event the parties for the DNA test are located in different cities or States, Accredited Drug Testing will coordinate and schedule all of the DNA tests to ensure that all parties are accommodated in a convenient manner. As an example if the mother and child are in one city, but the alleged father is in another, we will contact all parties to schedule the DNA test at a convenient location and time and report the results back to the authorized parties.
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DNA testing Union City centers are available to assist you in finding the answers you need, call (800)221-4291 to schedule a DNA test appointment.
The Accredited Drug Testing, DNA testing Union City staff are committed to providing convenient, compassionate and confidential DNA testing Union City services which will give you personalized customer service and will assist you in making these very important decisions, Call (800)221-4291 and speak to a DNA specialist.
Legal or NON-Legal DNA Tests
At times persons in need of a DNA test will look for the cheapest method or a home DNA kit, however a cheap or "do it yourself" DNA test many times are not accurate or will stand a legal challenge or can successfully defend a legal challenge in a court of law. Not all laboratory's or DNA testing centers are equal. Accredited Drug Testing only uses DNA testing Union City qualified and certified testing centers and nationally recognized DNA testing Union City laboratories.
When scheduling a DNA test regardless of the purpose, Accredited Drug Testing recommends always utilizing a legal DNA test procedure for current or future use. A legal DNA test has very specific Chain of Custody test procedures which insures that the DNA test results can be used in a legal proceeding. A non-legal DNA test will provide the results, but cannot be used in any type of legal matter. When conducting a legal DNA test all parties must present a valid form of identification, photographs will be taken of all parties, legal guardian documentation and or birth certificates of any minor children may be required. These procedures for a legal DNA test insure that should the DNA test results be used in a legal proceeding, the chain of custody is carefully followed and no challenge to the results can be successfully made, that's why it's always best to schedule a legal DNA test.
DNA testing can be used for the following purposes
- Birth Certificate Modification
- Child Support
- Child Custody
- Adoption
- Wills/Insurance
- Immigration
DNA Paternity Testing Union City
A DNA test for paternity purposes determines the biological father of a child. Every human inherits specific DNA from both biological parents, half from the mother and half from the father. A DNA test examines a child's DNA pattern with that of a alleged father to determine if the child and the alleged father have the same DNA. Results of a properly administered DNA test utilizing a AABB accredited laboratory are 99.9% accurate. While DNA paternity testing maybe stressful for some parties involved, Accredited Drug Testing is committed to making the entire DNA paternity testing experience, professional, convenient, confidential and Stress Free.
Establishing a biological relationship is important and has many benefits including
- Medical history for the child
- Establishing legal, custodial and inheritance claims
- Enhances the family unit and bond between father and other family members
When administering a DNA test to a child/minor, the legal guardian must be present and provide authorization for the DNA test to be conducted. The legal guardian can be the mother, father or other natural or court ordered person who has legal decision making authority over the minor child.
DNA Immigration Testing
DNA testing can be used for reasons relating to immigration and the biological relationship between a petitioner and affiliated individual. DNA immigration testing can be used for paternity tests, maternity tests, sibling relationship and other purposes required by the U.S Department of State. Accredited Drug Testing will coordinate the entire process, including scheduling the DNA test for parties located in the United States and forward the DNA collection kit to the U.S Embassy located in a foreign country where the other party is located. Once the DNA collection has occurred at one of our testing centers in the U.S and at the U.S Embassy where the other parties are located, Accredited Drug Testing will ensure that all specimens are sent to the lab for DNA testing and provide the results once the AABB laboratory has analyzed the DNA test.
What is a DNA test?
A DNA test is a procedure to determine if exact biological characteristics exist in one person's DNA and those exact same DNA characteristics in another person's DNA makeup. As humans each of us have different DNA makeup, however parents and children have the same DNA, siblings from the same parents have the same DNA and grandparents have the same DNA as grandchildren. A DNA test is a non-intrusive procedure usually utilizing a oral swab from all parties, which then follows a specific chain of custody process in which the oral swab specimens are sent to a certified and accredited AABB laboratory. The Laboratory than analyzes the DNA specimen and provides the results. DNA test results are 99.9% accurate.
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How to schedule a DNA Testing Union City?
It's simple, contact Accredited Drug Testing at (800)221-4291, and provide various information including the city you wish to take the DNA test, who will be taking the DNA test, mother, child and alleged father. When the parties are available to take the DNA test (Accredited Drug Testing will schedule the appointment with each available party). Once the results are received from the AABB laboratory Accredited Drug Testing will forward the results by email and U.S Mail (Hard Copy) to all authorized parties.
How long does it take for DNA test results?
Once all parties have completed the DNA test collection, the specimens are immediately sent to the certified AABB laboratory and results are usually available in 3-5 business days.
On-Site/Mobile DNA Testing Union City
We come to you!, Accredited Drug Testing can provide on-site/mobile DNA testing at your home, office, hospital or other location. (Additional on-site fees may apply)
33560 ALVARADO NILES RD 1.0 miles
UNION CITY, CA 94587
33077 ALVARADO NILES RD 1.3 miles
UNION CITY, CA 94587
556 Mowry Avenue, Suite 103 3.2 miles
Fremont, CA 94536
2147 MOWRY AVE STE C1 3.3 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
2000 MOWRY AVE 3.3 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
3555 WHIPPLE RD 3.6 miles
UNION CITY, CA 94587
35500 DUMBARTON CT 3.7 miles
NEWARK, CA 94560
3161 WALNUT AVE 3.8 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
29000 HESPERIAN BLVD 4.0 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94545
39180 FARWELL DR STE 231 4.6 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
27200 CALAROGA AVE 4.6 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94545
5763 STEVENSON BLVD 5.4 miles
NEWARK, CA 94560
26250 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 32 5.6 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94545
24326 MISSION BLVD STE 3 5.7 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94544
42650 CHRISTY ST 6.1 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
3225 SELDON CT 6.6 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
39400 Padeo Padre Pkwy Mission Bldg 7.4 miles
Fremont, CA 94538
20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 101, 7.9 miles
Castro Valley, CA 94546
5720 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 110 8.2 miles
Pleasanton, CA 94588
7601 STONERIDGE DR FL 1 8.3 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94588
46305 WARM SPRINGS BLVD 8.7 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
46752 MISSION BLVD STE A 8.8 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
46690 MOHAVE DR 8.8 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
7667 AMADOR VALLEY BLVD 9.0 miles
DUBLIN, CA 94568
4847 HOPYARD RD STE 4-424 9.2 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94588
5635 W LAS POSITAS BLVD 9.5 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94588
2324 SANTA RITA RD STE 4 9.9 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94566
3128 SANTA RITA RD 10.1 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94566
2224 DELUCCHI DR 10.1 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94588
3200 BUSCH RD 10.2 miles
PLEASANTON, CA 94566
13939 E 14TH ST 10.5 miles
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578
2587 MERCED ST 11.0 miles
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577
4000 DUBLIN BLVD STE 150 11.2 miles
DUBLIN, CA 94568
1555 DOOLITTLE DR STE 180 12.1 miles
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577
2301 CAMINO RAMON STE 108 12.8 miles
SAN RAMON, CA 94583
6001 NORRIS CANYON RD Ste 142 12.9 miles
SAN RAMON, CA 94583
5601 NORRIS CANYON RD STE 140 12.9 miles
SAN RAMON, CA 94583
2 TERMINAL 13.0 miles
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94128
315 S ABBOTT AVE 13.1 miles
MILPITAS, CA 95035
700 E CALAVERAS BLVD 13.1 miles
MILPITAS, CA 95035
1400 VETERANS BLVD FL 1 13.2 miles
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
795 EL CAMINO REAL 13.3 miles
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
1098 FOSTER CITY BLVD, STE 102 13.3 miles
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
7901 OAKPORT ST STE 4950 2ND FLOOR 14.2 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94621
300 PASTEUR DR 14.2 miles
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
1111 E STANLEY BLVD 14.2 miles
LIVERMORE, CA 94550
1133 E STANLEY BLVD Ste 151 14.2 miles
LIVERMORE, CA 94550
7817 OAKPORT ST 14.2 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94621
401 ROLAND WAY STE 205 14.3 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94621
125 SHOREWAY RD STE A 14.3 miles
SAN CARLOS, CA 94070
1100 Laurel Street, Suite F 14.5 miles
San Carlos, CA 94070
2290 W EL CAMINO REAL STE 4 14.5 miles
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
1717 S MAIN ST 14.6 miles
MILPITAS, CA 95035
1195 E ARQUES AVE BLDG 1 14.9 miles
SUNNYVALE, CA 94085
170 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS 15.1 miles
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062
573 W EL CAMINO REAL 15.3 miles
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
1910 N Capitol Ave 15.3 miles
San Jose, CA 95132
2737 WALSH AVE 15.5 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
901 W EL CAMINO REAL 15.6 miles
SUNNYVALE, CA 94087
988 WALSH AVE 16.0 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
222 W 39TH AVE 16.0 miles
SAN MATEO, CA 94403
2500 GRANT RD 16.0 miles
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
3000 LAS POSITAS RD 16.2 miles
LIVERMORE, CA 94551
60 N EL CAMINO REAL 16.4 miles
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
2421 ENCINAL AVE STE A 16.8 miles
ALAMEDA, CA 94501
877 W Fremont Avenue, Ste H-2 16.9 miles
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
5570 STOCKTON LOOP 16.9 miles
LIVERMORE, CA 94550
1825 CIVIC CENTER DR STE 7 16.9 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
2111 Whitehall Place, Suite D 17.1 miles
Alameda, CA 94501
1400 COLEMAN AVE STE F13 STE F-13 17.9 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
2375 Montpelier Dr, Ste 20 18.5 miles
San Jose, CA 95116
266 N JACKSON AVE STE 4 18.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95116
10050 BUBB RD STE 3 19.0 miles
CUPERTINO, CA 95014
2105 FOREST AVE 19.1 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95128
123 Di Salvo Ave, Suite G 19.2 miles
San Jose, CA 95128
15 TILLMAN AVE 19.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
242 MERIDIAN AVE STE C 19.6 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
384 EMBARCADERO W 19.6 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94607
1860 EL CAMINO REAL STE 400 19.6 miles
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
1663 ROLLINS RD 19.8 miles
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
1501 TROUSDALE DR 19.9 miles
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
1517 GRAND AVE 19.9 miles
PIEDMONT, CA 94611
1700 BROADWAY STE 310 20.0 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94612
10050 N WOLFE RD Ste SW1-190 20.3 miles
CUPERTINO, CA 95014
4069 PIEDMONT AVE STE 910 20.4 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94611
3300 WEBSTER ST, STE 1110 20.4 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94609
350 HAWTHORNE AVE 20.5 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94609
3701 BROADWAY FL 5 20.5 miles
OAKLAND, CA 94611
1425 S MAIN ST 20.6 miles
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
1580 WINCHESTER BLVD STE 202 21.1 miles
CAMPBELL, CA 95008
1981 N BROADWAY Ste 190 21.6 miles
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
1893 MONTEREY HWY STE 200 21.7 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95112
1901 MONTEREY HWY STE 10 21.7 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95112
2435 S KING RD STE 60 21.8 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95122
3 S LINDEN AVE 21.8 miles
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
SFIA Terminal 2 21.8 miles
San Francisco, CA 94125
108 LA CASA VIA, STE 105 21.9 miles
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
On-site only 21.9 miles
San Francisco, CA 94124
801 TRAEGER AVE Ste 212 22.2 miles
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
2450 ASHBY AVE 22.2 miles
BERKELEY, CA 94705
6001 SHELLMOUND ST STE 850 22.6 miles
EMERYVILLE, CA 94608
International Terminal Level 3 A Side 22.9 miles
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94128
320 LENNON LN FL 2 23.0 miles
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
2724 Aborn Road 23.1 miles
San Jose, CA 95121
2850 7TH ST STE 100 23.3 miles
BERKELEY, CA 94710
3162 NEWBERRY DR ste G 23.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95118
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SAN JOSE, CA 95124
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SAN JOSE, CA 95124
2 CONNECTICUT ST STE 1 23.8 miles
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107
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San Jose, CA 95124
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609 GREGORY LN STE 100 24.6 miles
PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523
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OAKLAND, CA 94607
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Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Overview of DNA Testing
DNA testing is a sophisticated scientific method used to analyze genetic material from an individual to discover genetic information that can influence health, ancestry, and personal characteristics. It has revolutionized fields such as medicine, forensics, and genealogy by providing deep insights into genetic backgrounds and health predispositions.
Common Types of DNA Testing
- Medical Genetic Testing: Identifies changes in chromosomes, genes, or proteins to confirm or rule out a suspected genetic condition or help determine a person's chance of developing or passing on a genetic disorder.
- Ancestral DNA Testing: Analyzes DNA to provide insights into one’s ethnic background and ancestral origins, often revealing geographical and migratory histories of ancestors.
- Forensic DNA Testing: Focuses on identifying individuals based on their unique genetic makeup for criminal investigations or legal matters such as paternity tests.
Benefits of DNA Testing
DNA testing offers a range of benefits:
- Enhanced Medical Understanding: Helps in understanding genetic diseases and can lead to more effective treatment and prevention strategies.
- Personal Ancestry Insights: Provides a deeper understanding of one's roots and personal history related to ethnic groups and migration patterns.
- Assistance in Forensic Investigations: Essential in solving crimes, identifying perpetrators or victims, and resolving civil disputes.
Challenges and Considerations in DNA Testing
While DNA testing provides valuable insights, it comes with challenges:
- Ethical Issues: Genetic testing raises ethical questions, particularly concerning privacy, consent, and the right to not know genetic information.
- Accuracy and Interpretation: Results can sometimes be inconclusive or misinterpreted, requiring careful consideration and potentially further testing.
- Psychological Impact: Discovering genetic information can be distressing and have significant emotional impacts on individuals and families.
Choosing the Right DNA Test
When considering a DNA test, it is important to:
- Select the Appropriate Test: Choose a test that suits your specific needs, whether for health, ancestry, or legal purposes.
- Consider Privacy Policies: Understand how your genetic information will be used, stored, and shared.
- Seek Professional Guidance: Consult healthcare professionals or genetic counselors to help interpret results accurately and responsibly.
In conclusion, DNA testing offers profound insights but requires careful consideration of ethical issues, potential emotional impacts, and the challenges of dealing with complex genetic information. With the right approach and professional support, it can provide invaluable benefits.
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Local Area Info: Union City, California
Union City is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in Alameda County, California, United States located approximately 19 miles south of Oakland, 30 miles southeast of San Francisco, and 20 miles north of San Jose. Incorporated in 1959, combining the communities of Alvarado, New Haven, and Decoto, the city has 73,877 residents and very diverse population. Alvarado is a California Historical Landmark (#503). The city celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2009. The cities of Fremont and Newark,make up the Tri-City Area to the south. The city of Hayward surrounds the city to the north. In 2017, Union City started to rebrand and got a new city seal. Union City opened a new Teen Center for the youth in 2018.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19 square miles (49 km2), all land with no bay frontage. The Niles Cone aquifer, managed by the Alameda County Water District, supplies much of the water consumed by Union City.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Union City had a population of 69,516. The population density was 3,570.6 people per square mile (1,378.6/km²). The racial makeup of Union City was 16,640 (23.9%) White, 4,402 (6.3%) Black, 329 (0.5%) Native American, 35,363 (50.9%) Asian, (20.0% Filipino, 12% Indian, 12% Chinese, 3.7% Vietnamese, 0.9% Korean, 0.6% Japanese, 0.6% Pakistani, 0.4% Burmese, 0.2% Cambodian), 892 (1.3%) Pacific Islander, 7,253 (10.4%) from other races, and 4,637 (6.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15,895 persons (22.9%).