Friday Jun 07, 2019
#103 Brianne Kirkpatrick on Adoptee Genetic Testing
On This Episode We Discuss:
Services WatershedDNA Offers
Motivation Behind Writing “The DNA Guide for Adoptees”
Differences in Genealogical Research for Adoptees Compared to General Population
Preparing to Meet New Biological Family Members
Advice for DNA Testing Adoptee Related Searches
DNA Testing for Children/Minors to Find Biological Relatives
Insight for Adoptee’s Seeking Medical Information via DNA Testing
Non-DNA Methods to Search for Lost Biological Relatives
My Heritage’s DNA Quest Project for Adoptees
Listen to episode #80 with My Heritage’s Rafi Mendelsohn to learn more.
Since recording this project has expanded to offer more free kits!
Resources for the Adoptee/Donor Community
Facebook Groups: DNA Detectives and Adoption Search and Reunion
Look out for our “The DNA Guide For Adoptees” book giveaway in the next couple days on social media (links below)!
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