Orchid Cellmark has been working in the field of paternity testing since 1979 and in the field of adoption testing since 2001. The company is at the forefront of DNA technology and due to its associate membership in the Joint Council on International Children’s Services, is also well informed of current legislative issues pertaining to adoption testing.

The decision to have a DNA test completed as part of an adoption case is an important one, often under complicated emotional circumstances. It is therefore essential that you choose the right company to carry out your DNA test. The most important features of Orchid Cellmark’s DNA services are:

• Accredited - by the AABB, ISO-17025 agencies, NYSDOH
• Approved – by the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security
  
• Fast – Notarized, Authenticated results completed and sent by courier in 3 days for routine tests
• End to End Customer Care – Our customer service specialists will guide you through the process from beginning to end. Our responsibility to you does not end with the distribution of results. We will help you and/or your client interpret those results and will provide expert testimony if required.
• Experience and Credibility – Our on-staff bilingual Adoption Specialists are experienced in dealing with Guatemalan and domestic adoption cases