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10-K - FORM 10-K - ORCHID CELLMARK INCd10k.htm
EX-21.1 - SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT - ORCHID CELLMARK INCdex211.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATIONS - ORCHID CELLMARK INCdex321.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF CEO - ORCHID CELLMARK INCdex311.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF CFO - ORCHID CELLMARK INCdex312.htm
EX-10.27 - LEASE AGREEMENT - ORCHID CELLMARK INCdex1027.htm
EX-10.28 - EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM - ORCHID CELLMARK INCdex1028.htm

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We have issued our reports dated March 12, 2010, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule included in the Annual Report of Orchid Cellmark Inc. on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said reports in the Registration Statements of Orchid Cellmark Inc. on Forms S-3 (File No. 333-60582, effective May 18, 2001, File No. 333-85550, effective April 16, 2002, File No. 333-98825, effective September 9, 2002, File No. 333-105732, effective June 5, 2003, and File No. 333-113892, effective May 27, 2004) and on Forms S-8 (File No. 333-53118, effective January 3, 2001, File No. 333-76744, effective January 15, 2002, File No. 333-126227, effective June 29, 2005, and File No. 333-146002, effective September 12, 2007).

/s/ Grant Thornton LLP

New York, New York

March 12, 2010