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Chapter 5. California

Tests Performed and Costs

Laboratory
Blood Bank of San Bernardino 
and Riverside Counties
399 Blood Bank Road
San Bernardino, CA  92408
(714) 885-6503
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Red Cell Phenotyping 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Brotman Medical Center Blood Bank
3828 Delmas Terrace
Culver City, CA  90230
(213) 836-7000, ext. 2350
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Red Cell Antigen (RCA) Typing 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Cheong N. Ngol, Bioanalyst
Director
Chinatown Medical Laboratory, Inc.
1239 Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA  94133
(415) 956-5481
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Genotyping: ABO, Antigens RH, RH1, RH11, HR1, HR11, Factors M&N 
Red Blood Cell Antigens 
Expert WitnessNo
Laboratory
Clinical Genetics Center
Specialty Diagnostics, Inc.
14241 E. Imperial Highway, #C
La Mirada, CA  90638
(213) 941-6796
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Y-chromosome Polymorphism Using Peripheral Blood Samples 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Fong Diagnostic Laboratory
7237 East Southgate Drive, Suite 37
Sacramento, CA  95823
(916) 421-4167
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) and Extented Red Cell Tests 
Electrophoresis for Red Cell Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and HLA DNA only (added to previously performed HLA and Red Cell Cell) 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Gene Prints 
P.O. Box 278
Seal Beach, CA  90740
(213) 594-5947

Note

Utilizing the Molecular and Cytogenetics Reference Laboratory and the University of Southern California

Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Testing of Whole Blood 
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Testing DNA Based 
Expert WitnessYes

(Phlebotomist Service) 
Laboratory
Genetic Profiles Corporation
1060 Joshua Way
Vista, CA  92083
(800) 551-7763
(619) 598-7366
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) 
Laboratory
Genetrix, Inc.
1350 South Loop Road, Suite 100
Alameda, CA  94501
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Cytogenetic Studies (Analysis of chromosomes from mother, alleged, father and offspring) 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Irvin Memorial Blood Center
Scientific Services
270 Masonic Avenue
San Francisco, CA  94118
(415) 567-7400, ext. 448
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Red Blood Cell Antigen (RBC) 
Serum Proteins and Red Cell Enzymes 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Long Beach Genetics
2384 East Pacifica Place
Rancho Dominquez, CA 90220
(800) 824-2699
Contract with CountiesYes (Los Angeles*, Orange and Santa Clara Counties) Effective January 23, 2001, Los Angeles County will be changing to LabCorp.
Tests Performed

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) 
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Red Blood Cell Antigen (RBC)  
Red Cell Enzymes and Serum Proteins  
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Madera Community Hospital Laboratory
1250 E. Almond Avenue
Madera, CA  93637
(209) 673-4485
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Paternity profile for mother, child and Putative father 
Paternity profile for on additional Collection on blood samples 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Memorial Medical Center of Long Beach
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA  90806
(213) 595-3943
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Red Blood Cell Antigen (RBC) 
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) (if necessary to attain 99+% survey) 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Pathological and Clinical Services
2111 E. Dakota Avenue
P.O. Box 11866
Fresno, CA  93775
(209) 226-3551
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Tissue Typing 
Extended Red Blood Cell Antigen (RBC) Typing 
Electrophoresis 
Protein Electrophoresis 
Expert WitnessYes

Pathologist 
Laboratory
Roberts Medical Group Laboratory
1808 Verdugo Boulevard
Glendale, CA  92108
(818) 790-4188, ext. 78
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Red Blood Cell Antigens (RBC) (ABO and RH Type) 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
UC San Francisco
Immunogenetics Laboratory
Room HSE
520 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA  94143
(415) 476-3883
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Pre-Natal Paternity Testing
CVS Testing 10-12 Weeks 
Amniocentesis 16-18 Weeks 
Tests Performed

Child Less Than 6 Months
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Typing and Red Blood Cells 
Tests Performed

Child 6 Months and Older
HLA Typing 
Red Blood Cells 
Electrophoresis 
Expert WitnessYes

Laboratory
Cellmark Diagnostics
20271 Goldenrod Lane
Germantown, MD  20874
(800) USA-LABS
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) 
Fingerprinting SM Test 
Expert WitnessYes (Litigation support)
Laboratory
Fairfax Identity Laboratories
3025 Hamaker Court, Suite 203
Fairfax, VA  22031
(800) 848-IDNA
(703) 698-3919
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)(Discounts negotiable for government agencies.)
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
Genetic Design, Inc.
7019 Albert Pick Road
Greensboro, NC  27409
(919) 668-3210
(800) 247-9540
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Red Blood Cell Antigen (RBC) 
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Testing (If necessary to achieve 99+% surety or double system exclusion) 
DNA testing separately 
Expert WitnessYes
Laboratory
National Paternity Laboratories
5698 Springboro Pike
Dayton, OH  45449
(800) 443-2383
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Extended Red Blood Cell 
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Electrophoretic Testing 
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) 
Laboratory
Roche Biomedical Laboratories
Contracts Department
231 Maple Avenue
Burlington, NC  27215
(800) 334-5161
(800) 331-2843, ext. 4476
Contract with CountyYes
Tests Performed

Red Blood Cell Antigen (RBC) 
RBC and Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) 
Red Cell Enzymes, Serum Proteins and Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Probe Analysis (If specifically requested by the client in conjunction with or without the above noted genetic systems) 
ContactEd Flores

California Department of Child Support Services
P.O. Box 419064
Rancho Cordova, CA  95741-9064
(916) 464-5228

Laboratory

Allied Clinical Laboratories, Inc.
2970 5th Avenue
San Diego, CA  92103
(619) 291-6980
Tests Performed

Drawing and shipping for DNA (sent to Lifecodes, Valhalla, NY) 
Drawing and shipping for HLA testing (sent to Genetic Design, Greensboro, NC) 
Drawing samples and shipping to Any laboratory, i.e., Fong Diagnostics, Long Beach Memorial, Irvine Memorial, etc. 
Laboratory
Cogen Clinical Laboratory
Tests Performed

Drawing and Shipping for DNA testing (sent to Cellmark) 
Laboratory
United Blood Services of Ventura County
Tests Performed

Drawing and shipping for Red and White Cell HLA paternity testing (sent to Blood Systems Central Laboratory, Scottsdale, AZ - not listed) Expert testimony available 
Laboratory

Valley Medical Center of Fresno Laboratory
445 S. Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA  93702
(209) 453-4085
Tests Performed

Blood Drawing Only 

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