AABB Accredited Relationship Testing Facilities Guidelines

AABB is an international organization that accredits relationship testing facilities. U.S. Immigration officials require that all DNA testing performed for immigration purposes must be completed by an AABB laboratory.

AABB accreditation program promotes the highest standard of care for all patients of DNA testing. The AABB has strict policies and guidelines, which must be followed by accredited laboratories. AABB labs go through periodic assessments to make sure guidelines are followed. It is important that you choose a DNA company whose laboratory is accredited by AABB. This will make certain that your test results are accurate.

Genetic Solutions Pro’s reference laboratory is an AABB accredited relationship testing facility. The laboratory follows all of the necessary guidelines which include the following:

• Lab director and personnel must meet stringent experience and educational requirements.
• Perform external and internal reviews periodically.
• AABB Labs must submit to regular laboratory inspections.
• All testing methods must be approved by AABB.
• All lab personnel must complete at least 12 hours of continuing education each year.
• All lab equipment must be calibrated for accuracy. [readon1 url="http://www.aabb.org/Content/About_AABB/Who_We_Are/aabbwho.html"]Who We Are[/readon1]

Contact Genetic Solutions Pro for accredited DNA testing services.