The American Association of Blood Banks The AABB is the primary organization that has established national procedures and standards for DNA parentage testing and performs on site inspections for the purpose of accreditation. Genetica DNA Laboratories, Inc. is one of the first DNA testing laboratories in the United States to receive accreditation by the American Association of Blood Banks for DNA parentage testing.
Forensic Quality Services-International (FQS-I, ISO/IEC 17025) Forensic Quality Services-International (FQS-I) is the country’s longest established provider of International Standards Organization (ISO) accreditation to Forensic Science testing laboratories in the United States. It is one of the accrediting bodies recognized by the NDIS Procedures Board (National DNA Index System) and the only one that has successfully completed the rigorous scrutiny of operations required by the National Cooperation for Laboratory Accreditation.
The New York State Department of Health The NYSDOH conducts programs in comprehensive clinical laboratory evaluation and accreditation in the pursuit of protecting and promoting the health of New Yorkers. The NYSDOH performs extensive on site laboratory inspections and proficiency testing. Genetica DNA Laboratories, Inc. has been accredited by the NYSDOH for many years.
American Association of Blood banks (AABB)
United States Department of Health and Human Services (CLIA)
New York State Department of health (NYSDOH)
Our lab meets DNA Advisory Board quality assurance standards for certification by:
National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC)
Our lab is one of the original facilities in the United States to receive accreditation from the AABB for DNA parentage testing.
Lab founded in 1988
Our laboratory staff includes highly trained M.D.'s, Ph.D.'s, and scientists with degrees in Molecular Biology and ASCP Certified Medical Technologists with years of experience in DNA testing.
Laboratory staff is among the found members of the Molecular Pathology Resource Committee of the College of American pathologists (CAP).
Our lab has played a key role in establishing accreditation standards used by DNA testing laboratories throughout the United States and Canada.
Technical staff has testified in numerous cases involving DNA parentage testing in courtrooms throughout the country.
Our lab can also provide affidavits, depositions and professional consultations on DNA testing to the legal and medical communities.