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  • Drug & Alcohol testing

    Drug & Alcohol testing service

    A forensic quality service from the UK's most experienced DNA paternity testing service. We now deliver the same level of scientific rigour, chain of custody management and industry leading customer service with our comprehensive family law drug & alcohol testing service.

    As you would expect we offer a clear pricing structure, a network of trained sample collectors, standard analysis turnaround times currently 5-7 working days, interpretative statements and backed by advice and support on the end of the phone.

    Our laboratory is accredited to the International Standard ISO/ IEC 17025:2005 to test for a wide and expanding range of drugs in hair.

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    DNA testing

    Cellmark is the UK's most experienced DNA testing service. We have been providing a confidential, conclusive & court approved DNA testing service for almost 3 decades and have undertaken over half a million tests.

    Our DNA relationship testing is accredited by the Ministry of Justice in the UK and our test results have been acccepted by the civil courts in Ireland in cases where the Status of Children Act 1987 applies.

     

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    The home of DNA testing!

    Cellmark pioneered the introduction of DNA analysis for paternity testing and our services have an enviable reputation amongst members of the public, family support organisations and the medical profession.

    DNA testing since 1987

    Back in 2012 we celebrated our silver jubilee. First established in June 1987 Cellmark has grown to become one of Europe's largest DNA testing services.

    More than DNA!

    Our forensic quality Drug and Alcohol testing service.

    This service allows our legal and local authority customers to benefit from the same levels of quality and service they have come to expect from us. We have ensured that this new service is both comprehensive and simple to understand.

    Our laboratory is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 to test for a wide and expanding range of drugs in hair.

 
For People Just Like You
  • CONSENTAll parties must consent to DNA testing
  • SELECTING A TESTERChoose a service that works for you
  • YOUR QUESTIONSFrequently asked questions
  • WHERE TO GET ADVICE Sources of free & independent advice & guidance
  • HOW WE TAKE A SAMPLEA simple guide showing how we collect a DNA sample
  • DNA TESTING FACTSSome interesting facts about DNA testing
  • TEST RESULTSUnderstanding your test report
  • WHY CELLMARKReasons to choose Cellmark

Cellmark's standard "Next Day"* DNA paternity test costs €4991.

 

 

Since 1987 Cellmark has has helped many thousands of people, just like you, conclude paternity issues through the our Confidential and Conclusive testing.

We are currently promoting our "Next Day" DNA testing service at €4991. This price covers the supply of sampling kits to the location(s) of your preference for up to 3 persons, the testing of their samples in our UK laboratories and the final test report which is accepted as evidence of paternity in Irish courts.
1 Inclusive of VAT, *for up to 3 persons - mother; alleged father and one child. If we receive your samples in our UK laboratory by 10am we will normally make the report available by the end of the next working day.

We would be happy to arrange the sampling appointment(s) on your behalf at our Dublin sampling location.

If your testing or sampling requirements are different please contact our Customer Services team on on 1890 987 886 to discuss the details. The team will also be able to advise you on more complex relationships which can be tested.

Paternity testing is not a decision which should be entered into lightly. Please consider whether this is the best course of action, particularly for any children involved. It may help you to discuss the issues and possible outcomes with a third party, either a friend or family member or an independent advice service.

Once you have made the decision to proceed Cellmark can assure you that your case will be dealt with in a highly professional and ethical manner and we will do all we can to make the process as simple as possible for all involved.

CONSENT

  • Status of Children Act
  • Consent and DNA (UK)
  • Section 45 of the HT Act
  • BMA guidance (UK)

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LAW & GUIDANCE

  • Status of Children Act 1987
  • Human Tissue Act
  • Human Genetics Commission
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