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DNA Testing

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 DNA analysis, commonly referred to as genetic testing, is a scientific procedure that looks at a person's genetic material to learn more about their origin, genetic makeup, and probable propensity for particular diseases or features. It has transformed genetics and is now a widely used tool in a variety of academic fields, including medicine, forensics, and genealogy. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the basic component of life that contains the genetic instructions for the growth, operation, and maintenance of all living things, is the subject of DNA testing at its heart. Nearly every cell in the human body has DNA, which is made up of a special pattern of nucleotides called the genetic code.  The acquisition of a biological sample from the subject of the DNA test is usually the first step in the procedure. This sample can be collected from a variety of places, including cheek swabs, blood, saliva, or hair follicles. After being gathered, the DNA is taken out of the sample and clean