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For your DNA TESTING and GENEALOGY needs, we recommend:

Family Tree DNA (Y chromosome, mitochondrial DNA, autosomal DNA, and more)

Family Tree DNA offers the largest selection of DNA tests for genealogical purposes, including up to 111 STRs for the Y chromosome, the only complete mitochondrial genome sequence (FGS) for genealogists, autosomal DNA Family Finder test to discover cousins on all of your family lines, and more. They also partner with the National Geographic's Genographic Project to unravel the ancient history of the human family through DNA. GGC highly recommends FTDNA for Y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA testing. Their databases for these two products are the largest on the market. To further browse the products at FTDNA or to place an order, click on the image below:

23andMe (Autosomal DNA reports for health and ancestry)

23andMe is the first company on the market to offer detailed autosomal DNA testing to its customers. Although they offer only autosomal DNA testing, you have the option to buy only information about your ancestry or, for an added fee, to purchase both health and ancestry reports. Please note that 23andMe is the only company that offers detailed and comprehensive health reports. They don't allow third parties autosomal DNA results to be uploaded to their database. If you are interested in this type of services, you may click on the image below to be redirected to the 23andMe website:

Ancestry.com (Autosomal DNA reports and extended pedigree information)

Ancestry.com offers free and subscription-based services to the world largest genealogical resources. In just a few year they also became the world leader for autosomal genetic testing with a database of more than 10 million customers. As one of the benefits of DNA testing for genealogy is to discover individuals that we are related to, having such a large database provides increased chances to discover your genetic cousins. Also, many of your genetic connections will have extended pedigree information available on Ancestry.com making it easier to discover how you are related to them. To order one of their autosomal DNA kits, please click the image below: