A new price for the full maternal mtDNA test (called the MEGA test) will be introduced by FTDNA in November, but until then they are offering a promotional price on an upgrade to the MEGA test for their current customers who have already taken the basic HVR1 and/or HVR2 mtDNA test. The orders need to be placed and paid for by the end of the day on October 31st 2009. Here are the prices:
$179 (was $410) for those who have already tested up to HVR2
$199 (was $420) for those who have already tested HVR1
Here is how to order:
- Log in to your personal page at www.familytreedna.com
- Click on "Special Offers"
- Select mtHVR1toMEGA or mtHVR2toMEGA from the dropdown menu
- Click "Continue" to proceed to the payment screen and complete your order