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Subject: [DNA] Best Ethnic/Geographic Ancestry Test
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:37:52 EDT


Ray:

Probably in the middle, say $500 and six months. How does that affect your
answers and why?

-Robert

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How much money are you willing to spend? $100? $250? $500? $1,000?
And, how long are willing to wait for results? 3 months? 6 months? 1
year?

Ray Whritenour

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Dear List Members:=20

I am a Newbie awaiting my DNAPlus test results back from FTDNA. This
list and its list members have helped me make that choice. Thank you.=20

Question: I am interested in finding out more about my ethnic/geographic=20
ancestry using DNA testing. Should I avail myself of the:=20

1) ANCESTRYbyDNA test by DNAPrint Genomics, or=20
2) Biogeographic test (aka Ethnoancestry DNA test) by Ethnoancestry
Ltd., or=20
3) National Geographic's Genographic Project results via FTDNA
submission, or=20
4) Something that FTDNA or another company might provide, or=20
5) Just wait until I and this genetealogy science advances further?=20

Which test is best? =A0 Why?=20

What are the differences and pros/cons between the tests?=20

Thanks in advance.=20

-Robert Birnbach



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