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Do you have to give a swab test or give a blood sample and send it in? :? I can see a number of problems with that.

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Pipe cleaner down the knob

Or is that some other type of test?
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kancutlawns wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 5:53 pm Do you have to give a swab test or give a blood sample and send it in? :? I can see a number of problems with that.
Mine was a swab.

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My pal got one for Christmas and was

98% Scottish, Irish, Welsh
2% Iberian

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kevin04 wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 8:01 pm My pal got one for Christmas and was

98% Scottish, Irish, Welsh
2% Iberian

''How could it no be the other way aroond? and give me some looks?'' :)
What?
98% Welsh, Irish, Scottish?
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Basualdo wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 8:34 pm
kevin04 wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 8:01 pm My pal got one for Christmas and was

98% Scottish, Irish, Welsh
2% Iberian

''How could it no be the other way aroond? and give me some looks?'' :)
What?
98% Welsh, Irish, Scottish?
They were probably one nation then.

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Why anyone would willingly give DNA samples to random companies is a mystery to me. 🤔🤔
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Vespa wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 7:48 pm
kancutlawns wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 5:53 pm Do you have to give a swab test or give a blood sample and send it in? :? I can see a number of problems with that.
Mine was a swab.
Why would you do that?

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Maybe Jamie Carragher was giving a saliva test that time
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kancutlawns wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 9:49 am
Vespa wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 7:48 pm
kancutlawns wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 5:53 pm Do you have to give a swab test or give a blood sample and send it in? :? I can see a number of problems with that.
Mine was a swab.
Why would you do that?
I had a DNA test as a present. Turned out I was 95%+ northern European with some eastern European. Probably some cheeky Russian getting someone drunk.

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Vespa wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 12:22 pm
kancutlawns wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 9:49 am
Vespa wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 7:48 pm
kancutlawns wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 5:53 pm Do you have to give a swab test or give a blood sample and send it in? :? I can see a number of problems with that.
Mine was a swab.
Why would you do that?
I had a DNA test as a present. Turned out I was 95%+ northern European with some eastern European. Probably some cheeky Russian getting someone drunk.
What I mean was what safeguards ere you given giving your DNA to an untrusted third party and the security around that?

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kancutlawns wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 12:33 pm
Vespa wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 12:22 pm
kancutlawns wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 9:49 am
Vespa wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 7:48 pm
kancutlawns wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 5:53 pm Do you have to give a swab test or give a blood sample and send it in? :? I can see a number of problems with that.
Mine was a swab.
Why would you do that?
I had a DNA test as a present. Turned out I was 95%+ northern European with some eastern European. Probably some cheeky Russian getting someone drunk.
What I mean was what safeguards ere you given giving your DNA to an untrusted third party and the security around that?
What are they going to do with it?

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Genetic info which can be stored on a DNA database somewhere, just doesn't appear pucka to me.

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kancutlawns wrote: Thu Jan 07, 2021 12:41 pm Genetic info which can be stored on a DNA database somewhere, just doesn't appear pucka to me.
It's protected under GDPR, they don't sequence the entire thing (because it's cheaper not to) and storing it would be expensive too. It's benign really, but each to their own.

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