Village Of Clarkston, MI Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 448

Population (female): 477

Median Age: 43.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $859.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Village of Clarkston: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 2.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (1.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders:

Elevation:

Land Area: 0.46 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 48346

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $78,426 (it was $62,667 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $49,346 (it was $36,838 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $325,721 (it was $232,200 in 2000) Village of Clarkston:$325,721MI:$155,700

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Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

DNA Testing

DNA Testing Village Of Clarkston

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc (ADT) provides DNA testing Village Of Clarkston using certified DNA collection specialists and nationally accredited AABB Laboratories for all DNA testing Village Of Clarkston needs which will insure the highest accuracy for DNA testing Village Of Clarkston results. DNA testing Village Of Clarkston 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 Village Of Clarkston 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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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 Village Of Clarkston qualified and certified testing centers and nationally recognized DNA testing Village Of Clarkston 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 Village Of Clarkston

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 Village Of Clarkston?

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 Village Of Clarkston

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)

5825 Ortonville Rd, Suite 202 1.2 miles

5825 Ortonville Rd, Suite 202
Clarkston, MI 48346
Categories: Clarkston MI

6310 SASHABAW RD STE D 2.2 miles

6310 SASHABAW RD STE D
CLARKSTON, MI 48346
Categories: CLARKSTON MI

6620 Highland Rd, Suite 200 5.5 miles

6620 Highland Rd, Suite 200
Waterford, MI 48327
Categories: Waterford MI

2253 HAMPTON ST 5.5 miles

2253 HAMPTON ST
WHITE LAKE, MI 48386
Categories: WHITE LAKE MI

5800 Highland Rd 5.6 miles

5800 Highland Rd
Waterford, MI 48327
Categories: Waterford MI

290 W WALTON BLVD 7.0 miles

290 W WALTON BLVD
PONTIAC, MI 48340
Categories: PONTIAC MI

898 JOSLYN AVE GM PONTIAC POWERTRAIN TRAILER 8.2 miles

898 JOSLYN AVE GM PONTIAC POWERTRAIN TRAILER
PONTIAC, MI 48340
Categories: PONTIAC MI

1265 West Huron Street, Suite 202 8.4 miles

1265 West Huron Street, Suite 202
Waterford, MI 48328
Categories: Waterford MI

1375 S LAPEER RD 9.0 miles

1375 S LAPEER RD
LAKE ORION, MI 48360
Categories: LAKE ORION MI

1424 S Lapeer Rd, 9.1 miles

1424 S Lapeer Rd,
Lake Orion, MI 48360
Categories: Lake Orion MI

461 W HURON ST 9.2 miles

461 W HURON ST
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Categories: PONTIAC MI

31 OAKLAND AVE 9.2 miles

31 OAKLAND AVE
PONTIAC, MI 48342
Categories: PONTIAC MI

1915 N PERRY ST 9.6 miles

1915 N PERRY ST
PONTIAC, MI 48340
Categories: PONTIAC MI

2455 Union Lake Rd, 9.8 miles

2455 Union Lake Rd,
Commerce Township, MI 48382
Categories: Commerce Township MI

385 N LAPEER RD 9.9 miles

385 N LAPEER RD
OXFORD, MI 48371
Categories: OXFORD MI

318 N LAPEER RD 9.9 miles

318 N LAPEER RD
OXFORD, MI 48371
Categories: OXFORD MI

3252 UNIVERSITY DR STE 130 11.0 miles

3252 UNIVERSITY DR STE 130
AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326
Categories: AUBURN HILLS MI

43494 Woodward Ave, Suite 106 12.0 miles

43494 Woodward Ave, Suite 106
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Categories: Bloomfield Hills MI

2191 S BLVD 12.2 miles

2191 S BLVD
AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326
Categories: AUBURN HILLS MI

1360 S MILFORD RD 12.6 miles

1360 S MILFORD RD
HIGHLAND, MI 48357
Categories: HIGHLAND MI

12751 S SAGINAW ST STE 701 13.6 miles

12751 S SAGINAW ST STE 701
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439
Categories: GRAND BLANC MI

2820 CROOKS RD Ste 400 14.3 miles

2820 CROOKS RD Ste 400
ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48309
Categories: ROCHESTER HILLS MI

455 S Livernois Rd, Suite A-14 14.3 miles

455 S Livernois Rd, Suite A-14
Rochester, MI 48307
Categories: Rochester MI

1101 W UNIVERSITY DR 14.4 miles

1101 W UNIVERSITY DR
ROCHESTER, MI 48307
Categories: ROCHESTER MI

7125 ORCHARD LAKE RD STE 100 14.6 miles

7125 ORCHARD LAKE RD STE 100
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322
Categories: WEST BLOOMFIELD MI

33200 W 14 MILE RD, STE 170 14.8 miles

33200 W 14 MILE RD, STE 170
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322
Categories: WEST BLOOMFIELD MI

3434 REGENCY DRIVE, SUITE B 15.4 miles

3434 REGENCY DRIVE, SUITE B
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439
Categories: GRAND BLANC MI

8401 HOLLY RD 15.6 miles

8401 HOLLY RD
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439
Categories: GRAND BLANC MI

12821 S. SAGINAW ST, STE D13 16.0 miles

12821 S. SAGINAW ST, STE D13
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439
Categories: GRAND BLANC MI

1701 S. BOULEVARD E, 150 16.1 miles

1701 S. BOULEVARD E, 150
ROCHESTER, MI 48307
Categories: ROCHESTER MI

745 BARCLAY CIR STE 340 16.2 miles

745 BARCLAY CIR STE 340
ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307
Categories: ROCHESTER HILLS MI

135 Barclay Circle, Suite 103 16.2 miles

135 Barclay Circle, Suite 103
Rochester, MI 48307
Categories: Rochester MI

28595 ORCHARD LAKE RD STE 103 16.3 miles

28595 ORCHARD LAKE RD STE 103
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48334
Categories: FARMINGTON HILLS MI

1398 ROSS LN 16.3 miles

1398 ROSS LN
ROCHESTER, MI 48306
Categories: ROCHESTER MI

29600 S WIXOM RD 16.4 miles

29600 S WIXOM RD
WIXOM, MI 48393
Categories: WIXOM MI

3220 W SILVER LAKE RD 16.5 miles

3220 W SILVER LAKE RD
FENTON, MI 48430
Categories: FENTON MI

11554 HIGHLAND RD 17.4 miles

11554 HIGHLAND RD
HARTLAND, MI 48353
Categories: HARTLAND MI

26400 W 12 Mile Rd, Suite 117 17.4 miles

26400 W 12 Mile Rd, Suite 117
Southfield, MI 48034
Categories: Southfield MI

11166 HIGHLAND RD 17.6 miles

11166 HIGHLAND RD
HARTLAND, MI 48353
Categories: HARTLAND MI

1050 WILSHIRE DR STE 105 17.7 miles

1050 WILSHIRE DR STE 105
TROY, MI 48084
Categories: TROY MI

42875 GRAND RIVER AVE STE 101 18.2 miles

42875 GRAND RIVER AVE STE 101
NOVI, MI 48375
Categories: NOVI MI

42020 GRAND RIVER AVE STE B 18.2 miles

42020 GRAND RIVER AVE STE B
NOVI, MI 48375
Categories: NOVI MI

30488 MILFORD RD 18.5 miles

30488 MILFORD RD
NEW HUDSON, MI 48165
Categories: NEW HUDSON MI

40015 Grand River Road, Suite 115 18.5 miles

40015 Grand River Road, Suite 115
Novi, MI 48375
Categories: Novi MI

2313 E HILL RD 18.7 miles

2313 E HILL RD
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439
Categories: GRAND BLANC MI

6011 Porter Rd, 18.7 miles

6011 Porter Rd,
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Categories: Grand Blanc MI

5494 S Dort Hwy 18.8 miles

5494 S Dort Hwy
Flint, MI 48507
Categories: Flint MI

39555 W 10 Mile Rd Ste 301 18.8 miles

39555 W 10 Mile Rd Ste 301
Novi, MI 48375
Categories: Novi MI

5180 DEQUINDRE RD 18.9 miles

5180 DEQUINDRE RD
UTICA, MI 48316
Categories: UTICA MI

47601 GRAND RIVER AVE STE B230 THE OUTPATIENT CENTER 19.2 miles

47601 GRAND RIVER AVE STE B230 THE OUTPATIENT CENTER
NOVI, MI 48374
Categories: NOVI MI

32620 GRAND RIVER AVE 19.4 miles

32620 GRAND RIVER AVE
FARMINGTON, MI 48336
Categories: FARMINGTON MI

627 E MAPLE RD STE 200 19.6 miles

627 E MAPLE RD STE 200
TROY, MI 48083
Categories: TROY MI

555 W 14 Mile Rd, Suite B1 19.7 miles

555 W 14 Mile Rd, Suite B1
Clawson, MI 48017
Categories: Clawson MI

2377 S LINDEN RD 19.7 miles

2377 S LINDEN RD
FLINT, MI 48532
Categories: FLINT MI

2265 S LINDEN RD STE A 19.7 miles

2265 S LINDEN RD STE A
FLINT, MI 48532
Categories: FLINT MI

1663 STEPHENSON HWY 19.7 miles

1663 STEPHENSON HWY
TROY, MI 48083
Categories: TROY MI

1097 S State Rd, Unit 2 19.8 miles

1097 S State Rd, Unit 2
Davison, MI 48423
Categories: Davison MI

38815 Dequindre Rd, Suite 102 20.2 miles

38815 Dequindre Rd, Suite 102
Troy, MI 48083
Categories: Troy MI

1224 W 14 MILE RD 20.4 miles

1224 W 14 MILE RD
CLAWSON, MI 48017
Categories: CLAWSON MI

24901 NORTHWESTERN HWY STE 304 20.6 miles

24901 NORTHWESTERN HWY STE 304
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Categories: SOUTHFIELD MI

2530 CROOKS RD STE 2 20.7 miles

2530 CROOKS RD STE 2
ROYAL OAK, MI 48073
Categories: ROYAL OAK MI

39333 Van Dyke 20.8 miles

39333 Van Dyke
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48313
Categories: STERLING HEIGHTS MI

21800 HAGGERTY RD 20.8 miles

21800 HAGGERTY RD
NORTHVILLE, MI 48167
Categories: NORTHVILLE MI

6015 19 MILE RD 20.9 miles

6015 19 MILE RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Categories: STERLING HEIGHTS MI

26185 GREENFIELD RD 20.9 miles

26185 GREENFIELD RD
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076
Categories: SOUTHFIELD MI

36250 DEQUINDRE RD STE 130 21.0 miles

36250 DEQUINDRE RD STE 130
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48310
Categories: STERLING HEIGHTS MI

944 BALDWIN RD STE D 21.1 miles

944 BALDWIN RD STE D
LAPEER, MI 48446
Categories: LAPEER MI

3021 S DORT HWY STE A 21.2 miles

3021 S DORT HWY STE A
FLINT, MI 48507
Categories: FLINT MI

3273 Davison Rd, Suite 6 21.4 miles

3273 Davison Rd, Suite 6
Lapeer, MI 48446
Categories: Lapeer MI

80650 VAN DYKE RD 21.7 miles

80650 VAN DYKE RD
BRUCE TWP, MI 48065
Categories: BRUCE TWP MI

1459 S CENTER RD 21.7 miles

1459 S CENTER RD
BURTON, MI 48509
Categories: BURTON MI

37595 7 MILE RD 21.8 miles

37595 7 MILE RD
LIVONIA, MI 48152
Categories: LIVONIA MI

425 PARK AVE 22.0 miles

425 PARK AVE
ROYAL OAK, MI 48067
Categories: ROYAL OAK MI

555 Horace Brown Dr Ste 200 22.0 miles

555 Horace Brown Dr Ste 200
Madison Heights, MI 48071
Categories: Madison Heights MI

51863 SCHOENHERR RD 22.0 miles

51863 SCHOENHERR RD
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48315
Categories: SHELBY TOWNSHIP MI

22341 W 8 Mile Rd 22.0 miles

22341 W 8 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
Categories: Detroit MI

4067 East Court St, Suite 4 22.1 miles

4067 East Court St, Suite 4
Burton, MI 48509
Categories: Burton MI

50505 SCHOENHERR RD STE 160 22.2 miles

50505 SCHOENHERR RD STE 160
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48315
Categories: SHELBY TOWNSHIP MI

40732 VAN DYKE AVE 22.2 miles

40732 VAN DYKE AVE
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48313
Categories: STERLING HEIGHTS MI

1515 W ATHERTON RD 22.3 miles

1515 W ATHERTON RD
FLINT, MI 48507
Categories: FLINT MI

1010 N CAMPBELL RD STE 3 22.4 miles

1010 N CAMPBELL RD STE 3
ROYAL OAK, MI 48067
Categories: ROYAL OAK MI

22255 GREENFIELD RD STE 422 22.6 miles

22255 GREENFIELD RD STE 422
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Categories: SOUTHFIELD MI

1254 N MAIN ST 22.7 miles

1254 N MAIN ST
LAPEER, MI 48446
Categories: LAPEER MI

1375 N MAIN ST 22.7 miles

1375 N MAIN ST
LAPEER, MI 48446
Categories: LAPEER MI

1460 N CENTER RD 22.8 miles

1460 N CENTER RD
BURTON, MI 48509
Categories: BURTON MI

45030 NORTHPOINTE BLVD 22.9 miles

45030 NORTHPOINTE BLVD
UTICA, MI 48315
Categories: UTICA MI

2305 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 170 22.9 miles

2305 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 170
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
Categories: BRIGHTON MI

2300 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 120 22.9 miles

2300 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 120
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
Categories: BRIGHTON MI

739 E 12 MILE RD 23.0 miles

739 E 12 MILE RD
MADISON HTS, MI 48071
Categories: MADISON HTS MI

7960 GRAND RIVER RD STE 100 23.0 miles

7960 GRAND RIVER RD STE 100
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
Categories: BRIGHTON MI

8580 W GRAND RIVER AVE 23.1 miles

8580 W GRAND RIVER AVE
BRIGHTON, MI 48116
Categories: BRIGHTON MI

20755 GREENFIELD RD STE 200 23.2 miles

20755 GREENFIELD RD STE 200
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Categories: SOUTHFIELD MI

22316 PONTIAC TRL 23.3 miles

22316 PONTIAC TRL
SOUTH LYON, MI 48178
Categories: SOUTH LYON MI

649 S SAGINAW ST 23.4 miles

649 S SAGINAW ST
FLINT, MI 48502
Categories: FLINT MI

237 Davis Lake Rd, 23.6 miles

237 Davis Lake Rd,
Lapeer, MI 48446
Categories: Lapeer MI

2284 S BALLENGER HWY STE 2 23.6 miles

2284 S BALLENGER HWY STE 2
FLINT, MI 48503
Categories: FLINT MI

641 W 9 MILE RD STE C 23.9 miles

641 W 9 MILE RD STE C
FERNDALE, MI 48220
Categories: FERNDALE MI

27351 DEQUINDRE RD 24.0 miles

27351 DEQUINDRE RD
MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071
Categories: MADISON HEIGHTS MI

29245 Ryan Rd Ste 200 24.1 miles

29245 Ryan Rd Ste 200
Warren, MI 48092
Categories: Warren MI

1794 N Lapeer Rd Ste D 24.2 miles

1794 N Lapeer Rd Ste D
Lapeer, MI 48446
Categories: Lapeer MI

1 Hurley Plaza 24.2 miles

1 Hurley Plaza
Flint, MI 48503
Categories: Flint MI

1770 23 Mile Road 24.2 miles

1770 23 Mile Road
Macomb Township, MI 48044
Categories: Macomb Township MI

1021 KARL GREIMEL DR 24.5 miles

1021 KARL GREIMEL DR
BRIGHTON, MI 48116
Categories: BRIGHTON MI

43475 Dalcoma Dr, Suite 135 24.7 miles

43475 Dalcoma Dr, Suite 135
Clinton Township, MI 48038
Categories: Clinton Township MI

31700 VAN DYKE AVE 24.7 miles

31700 VAN DYKE AVE
WARREN, MI 48093
Categories: WARREN MI

401 S BALLENGER HWY 24.8 miles

401 S BALLENGER HWY
FLINT, MI 48532
Categories: FLINT MI

14671 TELEGRAPH RD 25.0 miles

14671 TELEGRAPH RD
REDFORD, MI 48239
Categories: REDFORD MI

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. 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:

  1. Enhanced Medical Understanding: Helps in understanding genetic diseases and can lead to more effective treatment and prevention strategies.
  2. Personal Ancestry Insights: Provides a deeper understanding of one's roots and personal history related to ethnic groups and migration patterns.
  3. 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:

  1. Select the Appropriate Test: Choose a test that suits your specific needs, whether for health, ancestry, or legal purposes.
  2. Consider Privacy Policies: Understand how your genetic information will be used, stored, and shared.
  3. 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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Population (male): 448

Population (female): 477

Median Age: 43.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $859.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Village of Clarkston: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 2.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (1.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders:

Elevation:

Land Area: 0.46 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 48346

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $78,426 (it was $62,667 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $49,346 (it was $36,838 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $325,721 (it was $232,200 in 2000) Village of Clarkston:$325,721MI:$155,700

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