Question 1

Where can I get a DNA test in Kern County, California?

Accepted Answer

TestMark DNA operates 15 certified collection sites across 6 cities in Kern County, with the largest concentration in Bakersfield. No appointment is required and results are typically returned in 3 to 5 business days. Call (866) 702-7644 to confirm the closest site to you.

Question 2

Which cities in Kern County have DNA testing available?

Accepted Answer

TestMark DNA serves 6 cities in Kern County, California. The full list of cities and their collection sites is shown above on this page. Bakersfield has the most collection sites and is typically the closest option for visitors traveling within the county.

Question 3

Do I need an appointment for DNA testing in Kern County?

Accepted Answer

No appointment is required at most TestMark DNA collection sites in Kern County. Walk-ins are welcome during regular business hours. Calling (866) 702-7644 before you arrive lets us confirm current wait times and which test is right for your situation.

Question 4

How long do DNA test results take in Kern County, California?

Accepted Answer

Results for a standard DNA paternity test are typically returned within 3 to 5 business days from when all samples are received at the accredited laboratory. Turnaround applies to every collection site in Kern County, regardless of which physical pickup location you visit.

Question 5

Are DNA test results from Kern County admissible in court?

Accepted Answer

Results from a legal DNA test performed at an accredited TestMark DNA site with a completed chain-of-custody form are typically accepted in court, including in California courts. Personal (non-legal) tests are for private knowledge only and are not intended for legal use. Call (866) 702-7644 to confirm which test fits your situation.

Question 6

What types of DNA tests are available in Kern County?

Accepted Answer

TestMark DNA collection sites in Kern County support paternity, maternity, sibling, grandparent, avuncular, and immigration DNA testing, plus home DNA kit options. All tests are processed at accredited laboratories, the same facilities used by hospitals and physicians.

DNA Testing in Kern County, California

DNA Testing Coverage in Kern County

ZIP Codes Served in Kern County

Largest Cities by Number of Sites

Cities in Kern County

All Locations in Kern County

800 11th Ave Suite B

2920 F St Suite A2

3400 Calloway Dr Suite 301

9900 Stockdale Hwy Suite 108

1100 W Tehachapi Blvd Suite C

1206 High St

501 Munzer St Suite B1

4813 Coffee Rd Suite 400

100 E North St

2509 Mount Vernon Ave Suite 113

12500 Stockdale Hwy

820 34th St Suite 103

4700 Panama Ln Suite 114

3550 Q St Ste 102

5540 Lake Isabella Blvd Suite 200

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