{"id":122727,"date":"2019-06-13T22:50:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T22:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/the-best-dna-testing-kits-for-2019-cnet\/"},"modified":"2019-06-13T22:50:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T22:50:27","slug":"the-best-dna-testing-kits-for-2019-cnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/the-best-dna-testing-kits-for-2019-cnet\/","title":{"rendered":"The best DNA testing kits for 2019     \u2013 CNET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home DNA testing has gone from a niche pursuit to a simple way to map out your family tree. A DNA test can be used to determine paternity and research ancestry or familial origin. And over the past few years, they&#039;ve become quite affordable, with a wide range of companies selling DNA test kits \u2014 from trailblazers such as <a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101l5eqT\/creativeref:1101l27800\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ancestry<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13347360\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">23andMe<\/a> to upstarts that include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-3586864-12748243\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LivingDNA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/ancestrydna-taught-me-about-my-dna-privacy-and-the-complex-world-of-genetic-testing\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What AncestryDNA taught me about DNA, privacy and the complex world of genetic testing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#039;s a lot you can learn from a NDA test. In addition to deepening your understanding of ancestry, some services will introduce you to relatives around the world or shed light on your predisposition to specific health issues and diseases. Here we present to you our roundup of the nine top DNA testing kits and services \u2014 what they offer, how they work and how much they cost.<\/p>\n<p>We&#039;ll update this story in coming weeks as we continue our in-depth testing of these service. In the meantime, the ones included here are the most popular as determined by Google keyword search rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for more in-depth info on DNA testing services in general? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/#how-what\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jump to our explainer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<h2>DNA tests, compared<\/h2>\n<\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\nCNET may get a share of revenue from the sale of the services featured on this page.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13347360\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                                    <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13347360\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">23andMe<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13347360\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Price: $99<\/a> or $199 with health info (plus $9.95 shipping)<\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/#how-what\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">see what this means<\/a>), Y-DNA, mtDNA, Health<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: 8 million<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 650,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Named for the 23 chromosomes found in human cells, 23andMe offers a battery of tests, including some that analyze <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-3586864-12700504\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">health risks<\/a>. (It was these tests that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/23andme-fda-approval-home-dna-test-genetic-risk\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attracted attention from the FDA<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>23andMe earns points for the depth of its medical tests, as well as the size of its match database. Purchasers of this test should note that the basic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13347360\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DNA test is $99<\/a> but that medical results cost another $99.<\/p>\n<p>The added expense may be worth the money; the additional information includes genetic health risk information, wellness reports, trait reports, and carrier status reports, which indicate whether a particular DNA profile may be a genetic carrier of a disease or disability.<\/p>\n<p>Your DNA information is gathered using saliva capture, which, once analyzed, is stored forever on 23andMe&#039;s servers. The service also provides for a chromosome browser and comparison, as long as any possible matches approve your access. The service&#039;s matrilineal and patrilineal line testing can geolocate your DNA ancestry in more than 1,000 regions.<\/p>\n<p>(Appropriate for a genomics company, 23andMe&#039;s executive ranks contain some interesting familial relationships: CEO and co-founder Anne Wojcicki is the former wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin and sister of YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki.)<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101l5eqT\/creativeref:1011l28282\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"images\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet1.cbsistatic.com\/img\/SpIY5r-652TG2Zm45X8j2yZaG6U=\/270x0\/2018\/06\/13\/7d078689-b489-4ccd-8422-e87c73efa207\/images.jpg\" alt=\"images\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                                                                                    <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101l5eqT\/creativeref:1011l28282\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ancestry DNA<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101l5eqT\/creativeref:1011l28282\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Price: $99<\/a> (plus $9.95 shipping)<\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: 5 million<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 650,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ancestry is the big name in DNA testing, in part because of its ongoing affiliation with the Mormon Church and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/mette-ivie-harrison\/why-mormons-do-genealogy_b_11931784.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">its fascination with genealogical record keeping<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101l5eqT\/creativeref:1101l27800\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ancestry.com<\/a> offers access to a wide range of databases and research resources.<\/p>\n<p>The test kit gathers saliva from spit. It offers a free family tree tool to which users can contribute their specific results. You can also download your full DNA profile and import that data into another tool \u2014 but it doesn&#039;t offer a chromosome browser, so you can&#039;t really do DNA segment comparisons. Given this, if you&#039;re a true DNA geek, Ancestry may not be the service for you.<\/p>\n<p>We liked that <a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101l5eqT\/creativeref:1101l27800\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ancestry<\/a> stores your results forever, has a strong genealogical community and excellent family matching features. DNA reports don&#039;t provide tremendous detail, but DNA results are segmented into 150 geographic regions, the most detailed geographic granularity of any of the services we&#039;ve profiled.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familytreedna.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"familytree\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet1.cbsistatic.com\/img\/FFvD_pf88J0h05iYBy55F2W_AoY=\/270x0\/2018\/06\/13\/dd7eaf4b-fc3e-4cbb-823b-41d45e23a070\/familytree.png\" alt=\"familytree\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familytreedna.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Family Tree DNA<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familytreedna.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Price: $79<\/a> (plus $12.95 shipping)<\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal (other tests sold separately)<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: 850,000<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 700,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familytreedna.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Family Tree DNA<\/a> is operated by Houston-based genetic testing lab Gene-by-Gene. Gene-by-Gene also operates the Genomics Research Center for National Geographics&#039; Genographic Project, which is also profiled in this roundup.<\/p>\n<p>Family Tree DNA offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familytreedna.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wide range of tests<\/a>. The basic autosomal test costs $79 (plus shipping) and is conducted with a cheek swab. You can add sequences and markers, and your father&#039;s line and mother&#039;s line tests, but the it will step up the price considerably.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in doing in-depth analysis, the firm offers a chromosome browser, allows raw data to be uploaded, provides support for setting different segment matching thresholds, and allows up to five comparisons to be done at once. Family Tree DNA allows trial transfers from 23andMe and AncestryDNA into its match database; additional transfers of various datasets is available for a fee. The company promises to keep data for 25 years.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"mh-dna-logo-cmyk\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet3.cbsistatic.com\/img\/yBLF8DFrCLFdbUh7Eoiu0V4Nzkc=\/270x0\/2019\/05\/31\/a80adb49-5856-44c6-8c6a-dd3cbde3df32\/mh-dna-logo-cmyk.jpg\" alt=\"mh-dna-logo-cmyk\" \/><figcaption>                                                     MyHeritage                                                 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myheritage.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MyHeritage<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myheritage.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Price: $79<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal (other tests sold separately)<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: 102 million<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 710,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offering DNA test kits and a range of online subscription services, MyHeritage says that its database includes more ethnicities \u2014 that&#039;s 42 \u2014 than any other major testing service. The free 14-day trial will let you poke around the company&#039;s massive online database which includes 3.5 billion profiles in addition to information about over 100 million subscribers and their collective 46 million family trees.<\/p>\n<p>Starting at $79, the company&#039;s DNA test kit is competitively priced and covers the basics: A simple cheek swab will give you an analysis of your ethnic origins and the identification of relatives who share your DNA. In addition to MyHeritage&#039;s free basic subscription, which will let you assemble a family tree up to 250 people, there are other packages that accommodate larger trees, advanced DNA features and more robust research tools. The company allows you to upload test data from other companies.<\/p>\n<p>MyHeritage says that <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2018\/01\/22\/myheritage-says-it-sold-over-1m-dna-kits-last-year-annual-revenue-grew-to-133m\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it has also sold more than one million DNA kits<\/a> \u2014 but its enormous database is largely powered by Geni.com, a genealogy social media site, that has assembled &quot;the world&#039;s largest, scientifically vetted family tree,&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/03\/01\/science\/cousins-marriage-family-tree.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to the New York Times<\/a>. (MyHeritage is Geni.com&#039;s parent company.)<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13109399\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"homedna-logo-250x300\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet3.cbsistatic.com\/img\/byGSodkHDYdIb1Xe004PSd1JN_Q=\/270x0\/2018\/09\/17\/00b681aa-403d-41f8-97c2-18f07ea51773\/homedna-logo-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"homedna-logo-250x300\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13109399\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HomeDNA<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13109399\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Price: $59<\/a> (more in-depth tests additional)<\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal, Y-DNA<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: None<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 850,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HomeDNA is kind of like the Walmart of DNA testing, which is somewhat appropriate given that the company&#039;s tests are sold at Walmart stores in addition to CVS, Rite Aid, and Walgreens pharmacies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13109399\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HomeDNA<\/a> offers a range of ancestry services priced between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13109399\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">$69 to $199<\/a>. Though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prevention.com\/beauty\/skin-care\/a20474446\/dna-test-kits-for-gene-analysis-and-better-skin\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the jury is still out about the effectiveness of specialty tests<\/a>, HomeDNA also sells test kits to determine food and pet sensitivity ($99), diet and exercise strategies based on your genetic makeup ($119), paternity ($164), and even skin care ($99).<\/p>\n<p>Dog owners can buy a test to help you determine your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-3586864-13390162\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pooch&#039;s breed history<\/a> for $125. You can also buy a $125 health screening for your dog or cat that includes a series of tests for genetic diseases and traits.<\/p>\n<p>Testing is done with a mouth swab. Shipping is free. And results are kept for 25 years.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/genographic.nationalgeographic.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"genographic\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet2.cbsistatic.com\/img\/JF42xYWMIGbfdvXb6MF7F-XKC6s=\/270x0\/2018\/06\/13\/c1a4bbe1-58a2-4d7e-b95d-8f3b5f13c720\/genographic.jpg\" alt=\"genographic\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/genographic.nationalgeographic.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic Geno DNA Kit<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Note: This service is no longer available<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal, Y-DNA, mtDNA<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: 230,000<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 700,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>National Geographic ended the public participation phase of its genographic research project on May 31, 2019. Its Geno 2.0 DNA Ancestry kits are no longer available for purchase. According to the company&#039;s website: &quot;If you have already purchased a kit, you may still send it in for processing in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of sale.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>National Geographic plans to maintain the database where customers can access their results online, until the end of 2020. You can learn more about the project on <a href=\"https:\/\/genographic.nationalgeographic.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic&#039;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanancestry.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"africanancesty\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet1.cbsistatic.com\/img\/_62E3d7Z3UrzvXs9mUrVrqLa-nU=\/270x0\/2018\/06\/13\/06f6e8f3-1748-403d-8a10-09baee4e1816\/africanancesty.jpg\" alt=\"africanancesty\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanancestry.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">African Ancestry<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<p>African Ancestry can&#039;t compete on price or the size of its match database, but it does offer deep regional analysis. It&#039;s a worthy specialized service for individuals looking at exploring African ancestry.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than a match database of individuals, African Ancestry has the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanancestry.com\/home\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">world&#039;s largest database of African lineages<\/a>. The company can trace your ancestry back to a region in Africa and then pinpoint its location today. It can also dive deep into history and help find original ethnic groups that may date back as long as 500 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>But the tests can get quite expensive. The company sells a maternal test kit and a paternal test kit for $299 each (shipping is free). If you want to trace your family back both through male and female ancestors, it&#039;ll cost you about $600. Still, for <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.africanancestry.com\/collections\/ancestry-test-kits\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">African family histories<\/a>, the depth of analysis is unique among the services we profiled.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fullgenomes.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"fullgenome\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet1.cbsistatic.com\/img\/IhvpeXePiBa-pgeT8syhnpFdTps=\/270x0\/2018\/06\/13\/2e0d82d4-9164-4d12-b82d-b2a748585ee8\/fullgenome.jpg\" alt=\"fullgenome\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fullgenomes.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Full Genomes<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Price: $695 (more in-depth tests additional)<\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal, Y-DNA, mtDNA<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: None<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 71,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Full Genomes service is so expensive, it offers a payment plan. But the service offers the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fullgenomes.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">largest library of Y-chromosome SNPs<\/a> around. So if you want to explore your patrilineal background, this is the most comprehensive option on the market. There&#039;s no family match database, however.<\/p>\n<p>Testing is done with a cheek swab. The company charges $25 for shipping.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-3586864-12748243\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/\" alt=\"livingdna\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnet4.cbsistatic.com\/img\/N9AT8-ALpMsPdCS-5ChYeoiUa7I=\/270x0\/2018\/06\/13\/fb07a826-8c5c-4963-9108-323453d7c513\/livingdna.png\" alt=\"livingdna\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3>                        <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-3586864-12748243\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Living DNA<\/a><\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-3586864-12748243\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Price: $99<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tests: Autosomal, Y-DNA, mtDNA<\/li>\n<li>Match Database: Just getting started<\/li>\n<li>Autosomal SNPs tested: 638,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-3586864-12748243\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Living DNA<\/a> is a UK-based genomics firm that offers autosomal DNA data, as well as a breakdown of matrilineal and patrilineal lines. DNA data is gathered through a mouth swab.<\/p>\n<p>Living DNA has a very limited family match database, so if you&#039;re looking for a service that can match you to relatives around the world, this is not the one for you. But Living DNA<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/best-dna-tests-for-2019\/#ftag=CAD590a51e\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read More \u2013 Source<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n[contf]<br \/>\n[contfnew]<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c-8oqtgrjgwu0x24epgv6x2eedukuvcvkex2eeqo.g00.cnet.com\/g00\/3_c-8yyy.epgv.eqo_\/c-8OQTGRJGWU0x24jvvrux3ax2fx2fepgv6.edukuvcvke.eqox2fhnax2fdwpfngux2fepgveuux2fkocigux2feqtgx2ftgfdcnnx2fnqiq_314.rpix3fk32e.octmx3dkocig_$\/$\/$\/$\/$\/$\/$\/$\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cnet<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home DNA testing has gone from a niche pursuit to a simple way to map out your family tree. 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