Markers from the child are matched to the mother's markers and then the child's remaining markers are compared to the alleged father's. Requirements for DNA Testing. There are no age or weight restrictions. Newborns can be safely tested at delivery with special arrangements made with the Doctor to collect umbilical cord blood. Additionally, cheek swabs are performed at all of IBC's facilities.
Chain of custody is documented and positive identification is required.
Photographs of all individuals being tested are taken. Appointments are scheduled at our main facility, Monday through Friday. Appointments are also available throughout Indiana at IBC's satellite facilities. Special arrangements can be made for specimen collection across the country. Additional drawing fees apply to all non-IBC sites.