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Why DNA testing takes longer than expected

Doctor Eva Aluvalaa, head of Human DNA at KEMRI.

Kenyans will now have to pay more to conduct Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) identification following the revised prices by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI).

Initially, the testing cost Sh.2000 but now people will have to pay Sh.7000 more effective January 2025.

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