#dna bakclogs

More forensics: how long does it take to perform DNA testing?

Well, that depends on a number of factors:

The type of case -

samples that contain semen take longer to process for DNA than samples that do not because there are more steps involved in the process and because the samples yield not one but two DNA profiles (a male enriched profile (from semen) and a female enriched sample)

The number of evidence pieces submitted -

cases with lots and lots of…