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Genetic blood test for ethnicity?

Where would I get a blood test to determine my ethnicity? Can this determine Native American Indian percentages along with other nationalities? Any idea what this costs? Thanks

The genetic differences between groups of humans are not hugely significant; however there are certain anomilies that are more prevalent in certain groups and in that way a statistical statement could be made about ones ethnic background i.e., it can be stated with a confidence level of 80% that my ethnic roots arise from ______. Here is link to a project that may be helpful to you (Genetic Genealogy_

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