Kenyan authorities have warned against unauthorized home DNA test kits which are being marketed on digital platforms for retail sale.
It follows debate on social media about the home DNA test collection kits going on sale at a cost of 800 shillings ($6; £5), with an extra charge levied to get laboratory results.
In a statement, the regulator said it had not authorized any retailer to sell such kits.
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“Consumers are encouraged to report to the Pharmacy and Poisons Board in case they come across any retailer selling related products,” it said.
SOURCE: BBCNEWS