In a Nutshell
pros
- Tests for personalized medicine and preventative care
- All testing is done at a CLIA-certified lab
- Get results within 3 weeks
cons
- Quality of results reporting can vary
- No all-in-one tests available
Ideal For
- Using genetic information to improve your health and well-being
- Testing ancestry or family history
- Finding out how you might respond to specific drugs
Overview
Dynamic DNA Laboratories was founded in 2015 to make genetic testing more accessible and more actionable. With this company’s tests, you can not only get information about your DNA but also put it to use. For example, Dynamic DNA Laboratories offers a test kit for fitness-related genes that can help you develop custom workout plans that are optimized for your body. Dynamic DNA Laboratories offers customers fast turnaround times, and all tests are conducted in a CLIA-certified laboratory.
Why Go With Dynamic DNA Laboratories
Dynamic DNA Laboratories can help you learn about your genetics and put that information to work. The company’s genetic tests are specifically targeted towards genes that affect your health and well-being. You can find out what genes you have that may impact your skin health, for example, or that impact your diet and nutritional needs. Every Dynamic DNA Laboratories test comes with detailed reporting so you know how to interpret your results and how to make changes to your routine to take advantage of them.
Dynamic DNA Laboratories conducts all tests in a CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory, and the company’s results are 99% accurate. You can get results back in under 3 weeks after your samples are received, and Dynamic DNA Laboratory’s online results portal is fully HIPAA-compliant.
What’s on Offer
Proactive Health Tests
Dynamic DNA Laboratory offers 4 different tests for nutrition, skin, fitness, and personality genes. Each test includes genotyping for 25–43 different genes and the results include personalized eating, skin care, or workout plans.
Pharmacogenomic Tests
Pharmacogenomic tests use your genes to assess how likely you are to respond to different drugs. There are 3 different tests for drugs used to treat cardiovascular disease, mental health, and pain management, as well as a comprehensive test that tests all known drug response-related genes. Dynamic DNA Laboratory also offers a test for 13 genes that impact your body’s response to cannabis.
Ancestry + Family History Tests
Dynamic DNA Laboratory has an ancestry test that looks at your maternal, paternal, and autosomal lineages and provides genetic information about your ethnic background. The company also has DNA tests for paternity and siblingship.
DNA Artwork
Dynamic DNA Laboratory offers framed prints that visually display your genetic makeup. You can order artwork for yourself, a child, or a pet.
Pricing
Each test that Dynamic DNA Laboratories offers has a different price. The costs of shipping your test kit to you and shipping your sample to the lab are included.
Ease of Use
Dynamic DNA Laboratories’ test kits are very easy to use. Once you place an order, the company will send you a kit containing sample collection items. You just need to take 2 cheek swabs and then mail them back to the company for testing using the included pre-paid envelope.
Speed of Kit Delivery and Results
You can expect your Dynamic DNA Laboratories test kit to arrive within 3 to 5 days of your order. Once you mail back your samples, the company typically takes less than 3 weeks to deliver results.
Results are delivered online in a HIPAA-compliant data portal. Your report includes not just information about your genotype for all of the tested genes, but also suggestions for how to interpret the results. For example, if you order the skin testing kit, Dynamic DNA Laboratories will use your results to suggest an optimal skin care routine.
DNA Test Type
- Autosomal DNA
- Y-DNA (ancestry and paternity tests)
Report Features
The report features vary depending on what test you take. For proactive health tests, you can expect details about each gene that was tested and what your results mean for your well-being. For pharmacogenomic tests, you’ll receive a list of drugs and your likely response to them. Ancestry tests include an ethnic makeup estimate and regional details about your ancestry.
Customer Support
Customer support is available at Dynamic DNA Laboratories by phone and email, 9AM–4PM (CT) Monday–Friday.
Data privacy
Dynamic DNA Laboratories doesn’t sell or share your data with anyone other than you. The company’s online reporting portal is fully HIPAA-compliant, and your DNA is not uploaded to any database.
Bottom Line
Dynamic DNA Laboratories offers genetic testing that can help you improve your health and well-being or learn about your ancestry. The company’s reporting helps you interpret your genetic results and even offers actionable advice about how to make use of the data.
Dynamic DNA Laboratories operates its own CLIA-certified laboratory and test results are 99% accurate. You can get results in as little as 3 weeks, and your genetic data is never shared with anyone other than you.
About Dynamic DNA Laboratories
Dynamic DNA Laboratories was founded in 2015 in Springfield, Missouri. The company’s staff has over 35 years of experience with genetic testing and reporting. Dynamic DNA Laboratories has its own state-of-the-art CLIA-certified laboratory where all testing is conducted.
Contact Details
Phone: (417) 319-1047
Email: info@dynamicdnalabs.com
