2 000 FAMILIES GO FOR DNA TESTS AT NUST

AT LEAST 2 000 families have gone for paternity tests at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) Applied Genetics Testing Centre since last year, a development that proves that genetics technology is no longer a preserve for the rich. The Nust DNA lab has been operational since 2015 and it previously said 30 percent of paternity tests conducted at the lab had exposed some