Paternity Testing: SMART DNA expands operations as demand increases

Smart DNA, a leading DNA testing center in Nigeria, says it is bringing its trusted DNA testing services closer to vibrant communities and rapidly developing area.

According to it, this necessitated the opening of a new facility in the Lekki, to give improved services to the growing demand for DNA testing services in the Lekki, Ajah, Epe areas, and surrounding communities.

Esther Ehimare, Client Experience Manager at Smart DNA, spoke to newsmen on Friday.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) test is a type of genetic testing used to study the DNA sequence for evaluating any genetic disorders or proving paternity for legal purposes.

It can also be done to trace the family history of the individual.

DNA is basically is a genetic code carrying the information from both parents to their children.

Smart DNA, a leading DNA testing center based in Lagos, was formed in partnership with preeminent biotechnology companies and labs worldwide, offering reliable and accurate results while ensuring confidentiality and affordability for its clients.

Smart DNA’s expansion into Lekki is part of its ongoing effort to enhance its nationwide coverage and bring its cutting-edge DNA testing solutions closer to communities across Nigeria.

Ehimare said: We are thrilled to open our new office in Lekki, bringing our trusted DNA testing services closer to the vibrant communities of this rapidly developing area.

“This strategic expansion aligns with our mission to offer convenient, accurate, and confidential DNA testing solutions to individuals and families across Nigeria.”

She said that with its commitment to providing fully accredited DNA testing services in accordance with the highest international standards, Smart DNA’s expansion into Lekki underscored its dedication to making its comprehensive range of DNA tests more accessible to residents across Lagos and beyond.

“At the new Lekki office, clients can access Smart DNA’s full suite of DNA testing services, including: Paternity Testing, Maternity Testing, Sibling Testing, Grandparent Testing, Diagnostic, Wellness and Disease Predisposition Testing’’.

According to her, Smart DNA takes pride in its commitment to simplicity, accuracy, confidentiality, and affordability.

Elizabeth Digia, Operation Head at Smart DNA, said: “With non-invasive sample collection methods, fast turnaround times, and competitive pricing, the company aims to provide a seamless and trustworthy DNA testing experience for its clients.

“We understand the importance of reliable DNA testing results and prioritise maintaining the highest standards of quality and privacy.

“Our new Lekki office will ensure that residents in the area have access to our top-notch services, delivered with the utmost care and professionalism.”