To take a secret DNA paternity test you will need to supply a sample from each person, usually a mouth swab for the father, and a discreet sample for the child, although any number of discreet samples, from anyone is acceptable. Used Band aids, Tampons, Sanitary napkin, bloody tissues, Gauze.

Informed consent for genetic testing is generally obtained by a doctor or genetic counselor during an office visit. The health care provider will discuss the test and answer any questions. If the person wishes to have the test, he or she will then usually read and sign a consent form.

Testing Without The Father If the father is unavailable, it's possible to get DNA from parents, grandparents, siblings, as well as aunts and uncles to complete a test, since they will share much of the DNA as the alleged father. But getting a DNA sample directly from the father will produce the most accurate result.

It's possible to perform a DNA paternity test without the father's direct involvement. One way is to test the father's parents or his first-degree relatives. Another method is to utilize non-standard samples, like hair clippings or a used ear swab, from the father.

Neither parent can refuse to submit to a paternity test. The mother must supply a sample of the child's DNA, and the father must supply his own. If anyone refuses to submit to court orders, they can be held in contempt of court, a crime punishable by fines and imprisonment.

Can a paternity test be done without the mother's sample? Yes, a paternity test can be done with just the child and the alleged Father. It is still extremely accurate and 90% of our cases are done without. However if the mother's sample is available we recommend to include it as it reinforces the result.

A legal DNA paternity test (with court-admissible results) for child support, child visitation, and immigration, typically costs $300 to $500, and includes professional DNA collection. A non-invasive prenatal paternity test (testing before the baby is born) is $1,500 to $2,000.