The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island, is a smallest state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area.
If the DNA patterns between mother, child, and the alleged father match on every DNA probe, the likelihood of paternity is 99.9 percent. To conduct DNA testing, either a blood test known as Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) or a procedure called a Buccal scrap is used.
Collect the DNA for paternity testing. 1  Once you have all of the requested information filled out on the sample envelope, you then open one set of swabs. 2  You will do the same thing with swabs #2 and #3. 3  The envelope may get wet from the saliva that tends to come with the DNA sample.