DNA Testing for a Holiday Gift? Be Prepared for Aftershocks and Fallout – The Huffington Post

Read article - An opinion piece by Julie Kim, assistant professor of pediatrics, in which she discusses the pitfalls of giving the gift of DNA testing. "Before ordering a DNA test kit as a gift, make sure you know what is being tested, what the possible surprises could be, and consider whether you want or need know," says Kim. "It may be enough to know you are lucky to share the holidays with those you love, those who support you, and whom you call family regardless of DNA and that you are enjoying the moment in its fullest."