Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our diverse range of DNA and health tests, the science behind them, and how you can use your results to empower your life.

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What is Genofit?

Genofit is a comprehensive testing provider offering a wide array of DNA tests for diet and wellness, family relationships, health and disease predisposition, early childhood development insights, and sexual health. We aim to provide accessible, accurate, and confidential testing to help you make informed decisions.

Genofit offers tests across several categories:

  • Diet & Wellness: DNA Alcohol Intolerance, DNA Lactose Intolerance, DNA Celiac Disease, DNA Caffeine Sensitivity, DNA Skin Health, DNA Weight Loss, DNA Nutrition, and a DNA Diet & Fitness 3-Test Combo.
  • Family Relationships: DNA Paternity Test, DNA Sibling Test, DNA Grandparent Test, DNA Maternity Test, DNA Aunt/Uncle Test, and DNA Twin Test.
  • Health & Disease Risk: DNA Alzheimer's APOE Test, DNA Hemochromatosis Test, DNA Narcolepsy Test, DNA Diabetes Risk Test, DNA Heart Health Test, DNA Thrombotic Risk Test, and DNA Osteoporosis Test.
  • Early Childhood: Early Childhood 4-Test Combo, Childhood Fitness DNA Test, Childhood Learning DNA Test, Childhood Nutrition DNA Test, and Childhood Obesity Risk DNA Test.
  • Sexual Health (US only): Chlamydia & Gonorrhea Test, Common STD Test, HIV Test, and STD + HIV Test.

Yes, it is essential to register your kit online using the unique barcode provided with it. This step links your physical sample to your secure online account and is crucial for you to receive your results.

Genofit is a comprehensive testing provider offering a wide array of DNA tests for diet and wellness, family relationships, health and disease predisposition, early childhood development insights, and sexual health. We aim to provide accessible, accurate, and confidential testing to help you make informed decisions.

You own your personal data. Genofit acts as a service provider to process your sample and deliver your results to you.

No. Genofit will not share your identifiable personal information or test results with insurance companies, employers, or other unauthorized third parties without your explicit consent, unless compelled by law (e.g., through a valid court order or subpoena).

We take extra precautions for sensitive tests. All kits are shipped in discreet packaging. Results are delivered exclusively through your secure online portal. For relationship tests, informed consent from all adult parties being tested (or from legal guardians for minors) is required.

No. Our DNA tests for health conditions (e.g., DNA Alzheimer's APOE Test, DNA Diabetes Risk Test, DNA Celiac Disease Test) and wellness traits indicate genetic predispositions or sensitivities. They are not diagnostic and do not confirm the presence or absence of a disease. They are designed to provide information that you can discuss with your healthcare provider for further evaluation, diagnosis, or management.

Our customer support team is available to help answer your questions. You can reach us via email at support@genofit.com. For complex questions regarding the interpretation of genetic results in the context of your health, we may recommend that you consult with a genetic counselor or an appropriate healthcare professional.

Yes, you are in control of your results. You can choose to share your report with your healthcare providers, family members, nutritionists, personal trainers, or anyone else you wish. All reports can be downloaded as a PDF document from your secure account, making them easy to print or share electronically.