I think that comes from people doing medical genetic matching. Like a donor
match, that one is done as blood tests.

No pokes for us genealogists, just swabs or spit

Marilyn T

On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 10:38 AM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:

> The host of the news clip said something about DNA samples being swabs or
> blood...I don't know why she said that. She did a swab test. FTDNA, My
> Heritage, and Living DNA do swabs. Only AncestryDNA and 23 and Me do
> saliva. No one in the genealogy DNA industry uses blood. I don't know why
> some people still think that!
>
>
> Cheri Mello
> Listowner, Azores-Gen
> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 8:51 AM Marilyn Thompson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I agree with Rosemarie, this is the best explanation of the differences
>> in sibling dna.
>>
>> Thanks for share this Cheri
>>
>> Marilyn T
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 10:18 PM Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Very good! I like his explanation of the deck of cards being shuffled to
>>> explain the difference in siblings dna.
>>>
>>> Rosemarie
>>> [email protected]
>>> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores,
>>> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 8:50 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> (Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, and Island Routes)
>>>>
>>>> Bennett Greenspan of Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) is interviewed on Houston
>>>> TV, presenting the results of host, Deborah Duncan:
>>>> https://goo.gl/zDM9wL
>>>> Cheri Mello
>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira
>>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
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