Family Tree Dna Test Kit Instructions

Although you do not have to join a project to test at family tree dna we provide a discount to those who do.

Family tree dna test kit instructions.

Testing is available to both amateur and professional genealogists. Your kit also includes instructions for collecting your dna sample available in many languages and the all important release form. Insert the swab end of the scraper into your mouth. Rub the swab end of the scraper on the inside of your cheek.

Shake the tube for at least five seconds. This will ensure your sample mixes thoroughly with the stabilizing solution so our lab can best process your sample. Wait at least one hour after eating or drinking. Y dna snp testing haplogroups.

Headquarters in houston texas. The release form is your written consent that allows ftdna to share your name and email address with someone who matches your genetic fingerprint exactly. Remember a good scrape produces lots of dna. Familytreedna offers a variety of dna tests to discover your ancestry.

To order directly through our website go to the family tree dna product page. The project administrator will then contact you with directions for ordering a kit through the project if you are accepted into the group. The dna processing consent form is included in the familytreedna sample collection kit. You may rub up and down back and forth or in circles.

This test is designed to find matches in our massive dna database on all of your ancestral lines within the last five generations. Hold the scraper at the opposite end. This form must be signed by the donor tester or parent guardian of the donor for familytreedna to process the dna sample. Our signature family finder test focuses on autosomal dna which is inherited from both parents four grandparents eight great grandparents etc.

To use the push down swab kit. Establishing dna fingerprints for the purpose of determining ancestral pedigrees. Keep dna kit out of reach of children.