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If two alleged fathers are related (brother-brother, father-son, or nephew-uncle), is the testing valid?

April 26, 2017Alleged father-son fathers Testing valid

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If two alleged fathers are related (brother-brother, father-son, or nephew-uncle), is the testing valid?

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The laboratory must be informed of the circumstances, because it is possible for both men to have the same or similar genetic markers, even when DNA analysis is performed until one man is excluded. Related alleged fathers should be tested at the same time until one is excluded.