DNA Testing North Richland Hills
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Accredited Drug Testing Inc (ADT) provides DNA testing North Richland Hills using certified DNA collection specialists and nationally accredited AABB Laboratories for all DNA testing North Richland Hills needs which will insure the highest accuracy for DNA testing North Richland Hills results. DNA testing North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills qualified and certified testing centers and nationally recognized DNA testing North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills
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 North Richland Hills?
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 North Richland Hills
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)
4109 CAGLE DR STE A 1.0 miles
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
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NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
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FORT WORTH, TX 76137
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FORT WORTH, TX 76120
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Keller, TX 76248
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FORT WORTH, TX 76104
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FORT WORTH, TX 76102
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3533 NW LOOP 820 9.9 miles
FORT WORTH, TX 76106
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ARLINGTON, TX 76006
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GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
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GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
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FORT WORTH, TX 76177
2625 8TH AVE 10.7 miles
FORT WORTH, TX 76110
805 W NORTH CARRIER PKWY STE 260 10.7 miles
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
1100 S MAIN ST STE D 11.0 miles
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912 E PARK ROW DR 11.0 miles
ARLINGTON, TX 76010
600 W NORTHWEST HWY STE E 11.2 miles
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4625 Boat Club Rd, 11.2 miles
Lake Worth, TX 76135
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ARLINGTON, TX 76017
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FORT WORTH, TX 76135
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GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75051
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ARLINGTON, TX 76018
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ARLINGTON, TX 76017
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FORT WORTH, TX 76179
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GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
2100 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 1207 13.7 miles
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
2128 Mall Circle, Suite 106 13.8 miles
Fort Worth, TX 76116
8925 STERLING ST STE 255 14.0 miles
IRVING, TX 75063
3225 W AIRPORT FWY Ste 226 14.0 miles
IRVING, TX 75062
2355 E GRAPEVINE MILLS CIR 14.0 miles
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
5512 BELLAIRE DR S STE J 14.4 miles
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
2434 FINLEY RD 14.7 miles
IRVING, TX 75062
2001 W AIRPORT FWY 14.9 miles
IRVING, TX 75062
5224 S State Highway 360, Suite 225 15.1 miles
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
On-site only 15.3 miles
Irving, TX 75063
2520 W INTERSTATE 20 15.3 miles
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052
5900 OVERTON RIDGE BLVD 15.4 miles
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
1302 LANE ST STE 800 15.5 miles
IRVING, TX 75061
7400 MCCART AVE 15.6 miles
FORT WORTH, TX 76133
8470 CAMP BOWIE WEST BLVD 15.6 miles
FORT WORTH, TX 76116
3501 N Macarthur Blvd Ste 310, 15.7 miles
Irving, TX 75062
2940 N O CONNOR RD STE 117N 16.2 miles
IRVING, TX 75062
5910 N MACARTHUR BLVD STE 133 16.4 miles
IRVING, TX 75039
7555 Oakmont Blvd, 16.4 miles
Fort Worth, TX 76132
7400 N MACARTHUR BLVD 16.5 miles
IRVING, TX 75063
9139 BOULEVARD 26 STE 540-105 16.5 miles
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
171 N DENTON TAP RD STE 200 16.6 miles
COPPELL, TX 75019
245 E GRAUWYLER RD STE 122 16.6 miles
IRVING, TX 75061
7501 LAS COLINAS BLVD STE 100 16.7 miles
IRVING, TX 75063
4001 Long Prairie Road, Suite 130 16.9 miles
Flowermound, TX 75028
951 WINSCOTT RD 16.9 miles
BENBROOK, TX 76126
1340 MAYO ST STE 185 STE 185 17.0 miles
IRVING, TX 75060
8787 N MACARTHUR BLVD STE 120 17.3 miles
IRVING, TX 75063
546 E Sandy Lake Rd Ste 120, 17.4 miles
Coppell, TX 75019
11801 SOUTH FWY 17.9 miles
BURLESON, TX 76028
6300 Samuel Blvd Ste 114A 18.0 miles
Dallas, TX 75228
108 DENVER TRL 18.0 miles
AZLE, TX 76020
8501 JUSTIN RD 18.1 miles
DOUBLE OAK, TX 75077
1559 W MAIN ST 18.3 miles
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990 Highway 287 N, Ste 115 18.3 miles
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11498 LUNA RD STE 206 18.6 miles
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328 W MAIN ST STE 9 18.9 miles
AZLE, TX 76020
124 Industrial Ave, 18.9 miles
Azle, TX 76020
500 N Valley Pkwy, Suite 110 19.0 miles
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2403 S STEMMONS FWY STE 103 19.1 miles
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540 SURF ST 19.1 miles
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751 HEBRON PKWY STE 100 19.3 miles
LEWISVILLE, TX 75057
1720 E BROAD ST 19.5 miles
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300 BOONE RD STE A1 19.5 miles
BURLESON, TX 76028
571 W MAIN ST STE 110 19.6 miles
LEWISVILLE, TX 75507
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BURLESON, TX 76028
475 W. Elm 19.6 miles
LEWISVILLE, TX 75057
1345 VALWOOD PKWY STE 306 19.7 miles
CARROLLTON, TX 75006
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CARROLLTON, TX 75007
1111 W MOCKINGBIRD LN PO BOX 910465 20.1 miles
DALLAS, TX 75247
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1720 REGAL ROW STE 238 20.7 miles
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DALLAS, TX 75234
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BURLESON, TX 76028
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Dallas, TX 75235
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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: North Richland Hills, Texas
North Richland Hills is a city inside Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a mid-to-high end suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 63,343 at the 2010 census, making it the third largest city in Tarrant County. In 2006, North Richland Hills was selected as one of the "Top 100 Best Places to live in America" according to Money magazine and in 2016, the Dallas Morning News ranked North Richland Hills #9 on its list of best Dallas-Fort Worth neighborhoods. Major streets and highways include FM 1938 (Davis Boulevard), Mid Cities Boulevard, Bedford-Euless Road, Interstate Highway 820, North Tarrant Parkway, FM 3029 (Precinct Line Road) and TX SH 26. It is home to the Birdville Independent School District and the northern portion is served by Keller ISD.
NRH notably houses the headquarters of HealthMarkets. North Richland Hills features popular businesses and locations including the NRH20 Water Park, Medical City North Hills, its own state of the art public library and is surrounded by communities including Haltom City, Keller, Hurst, and Southlake. It also housed the now-demolished North Hills Mall (now the new location of the NRH City Hall as of 2015) which ceased operations in 2004, due to its higher-end competitor North East Mall in Hurst (approximately 5 mi) expanding with a cost of $200 million in 1999, with openings of upscale stores Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue in 2001. Respectively in 2012, North Richland Hills was ranked at #44 as one of the Best Dallas Suburbs according to D Magazine.
The community began when W.S. Peters agreed to bring 600 families into the area within a three-year period as part of a land grant. Families began arriving in the summer of 1848. In 1849, Tarrant County was established and named for General Edward H. Tarrant. The community of Birdville (adjacent to what is now North Richland Hills' southwest boundary) was named the first county seat. The area remained a rural farming and ranching community for more than 100 years.