Protect Your Newborn’s Future with Comprehensive Health Screening
As new parents in South Africa, you want nothing but the best for your precious baby. Our Newborn Screening Panel 5 offers peace of mind by detecting four critical conditions that could impact your child’s development and long-term health. For just ZAR 400, give your baby the gift of early detection and intervention.
Understanding Your Baby’s Health Screening
This comprehensive panel screens for four essential health markers using just a few drops of blood from your baby’s heel. Our advanced fluoroimmunoassay technology ensures accurate, reliable results you can trust.
- TSH Testing: Screens for congenital hypothyroidism affecting thyroid function
- G-6PD Enzyme: Detects glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
- Biotinidase: Identifies biotinidase deficiency affecting vitamin metabolism
- Phenylalanine: Screens for phenylketonuria (PKU) and related disorders
Every South African Newborn Deserves This Protection
This screening is recommended for all newborns, regardless of family history or apparent health. Early detection is crucial because:
- Many conditions show no immediate symptoms
- Early treatment can prevent serious complications
- South Africa’s diverse population benefits from comprehensive screening
- Peace of mind for parents across Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Baby’s Health
Identifying these conditions early can make a lifetime of difference:
- Prevent Developmental Delays: Early thyroid treatment supports normal brain development
- Avoid Serious Complications: Timely intervention prevents metabolic crises
- Support Healthy Growth: Proper management ensures optimal physical development
- Reduce Healthcare Costs: Early detection saves significantly on future medical expenses
Understanding Your Baby’s Results
We make understanding your results simple and stress-free:
- Next-Day Reporting: Receive results quickly when samples arrive by 9am
- Clear Interpretation: Easy-to-understand reports with normal ranges
- Professional Guidance: Our paediatric specialists explain what results mean
- Follow-up Support: We connect you with appropriate healthcare providers if needed
Affordable Protection for Your Newborn
| Test Option | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newborn Screening Panel 5 | ZAR 400 | ZAR 50 |
Includes comprehensive screening for 4 critical conditions with next-day results
Why South African Parents Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Available across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and nationwide
- Expert Paediatric Focus: Specialised in newborn and child health screening
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art fluoroimmunoassay for accurate results
- Quick Turnaround: Next-day results when samples arrive by 9am Monday-Friday
- Professional Support: Clear guidance and follow-up care coordination
Secure Your Baby’s Health Future Today
Don’t wait to give your newborn the protection they deserve. Early detection could prevent lifelong health challenges.
Limited Time Offer: Save ZAR 50 on this essential screening. Book today to secure your baby’s health future.
Simple Sample Collection Process
We make testing convenient for busy South African parents:
- Sample Type: 1 drop of heel prick blood each on 3 spots of filter paper
- Availability: Filter paper available from LPL
- Shipping: Ship refrigerated or frozen
- Required: Clinical details and drug history must accompany sample
- Timing: Samples accepted Monday through Friday by 9am for next-day results
