Amazon reviewers call the 23andMe DNA kit the 'gift of the year' — and it's 30% off
The 23andMe Ancestry Service contains an at-home DNA test kit with access to more than 80 personalized reports.
If you've ever been curious about your origin story, a DNA kit might be able to provide you with some answers. Sure, you may know your racial background and countries of origin, but genetic testing takes things a step further. It could potentially make a great, life-changing gift, too.
Right now, the bestselling 23andMe Ancestry Service is on sale on Amazon Canada. The kit contains an at-home DNA test kit with access to more than 80 personalized reports and estimates your ancestry to 0.1 per cent across 3,000+ geographic regions. To see if this service is right for you and get it on sale ahead of peak gifting season, check out the details below.
DNA Test Kit with Personalized Genetic Reports Including Ancestry Composition with 3000+ Geographic Regions, Family Tree, DNA Relative Finder and Trait Reports.
The details
23andMe is an at-home DNA test kit that can help give you a more complete picture of your background, thanks to insights from your genetic data.
The kit's personalized ancestry reports provide a comprehensive ancestry breakdown, delivering information like where your ancestors lived and when they lived there. Users can even opt into a DNA relative finder, allowing them to connect with people who share their DNA.
Do you have freckles? An aversion to cilantro? Users can access more than 30 trait reports that uncover how your genes make you unique.
The at-home test requires no blood or needles. All you need to do is send in your saliva collection kit and you can expect results in 4-5 weeks.
What Amazon shoppers think
⭐️ 4.6/5 stars
💬 1,800+ reviews
🏆 "Gift of the year."
If you're looking for a "great" gift idea, Amazon shoppers say to look no further than 23andMe's Ancestry Service.
It's a "great and fun test," comments one reviewer. The results came "fast" and were "very accurate."
The service provides a "very detailed" ancestry report, says another shopper. It's an "excellent" gift idea.
DNA Test Kit with Personalized Genetic Reports Including Ancestry Composition with 3000+ Geographic Regions, Family Tree, DNA Relative Finder and Trait Reports.
A third Amazon shopper says, "After buying one, [they] bought three more" as gifts. They're so "easy to use," they write.
23andMe's Ancestry Service is the "gift of the year," raves another reviewer. It provides "super interesting details" and information on the origins of your family. The "fun facts" on what they like and dislike were "accurate, too," they write. "Highly recommend this brand of genetics testing."
While the kit has hundreds of five-star reviews praising it, some say it was just "fine" and are unimpressed that you need to pay extra to access additional reports.
Shop 23andMe on sale on Amazon
DNA Testing with Personalized Genetic Reports like Health Predispositions, Carrier Status, Wellness and Trait Reports.
The 23andMe+ Premium Membership Bundle gives access to 190+ personalized genetic reports.
The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at the time of publication.
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