Find Clarity About ALS Type 11 in Your Family
We understand the worry that comes when neurological conditions run in families. The uncertainty about your genetic risk can feel overwhelming, but knowledge brings power. Our FIG4 gene DNA test provides the answers you need to make informed decisions about your health and future.
Understanding Your FIG4 Gene Test
This specialised genetic test examines the FIG4 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations that cause Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 11. Think of it as reading your genetic blueprint with incredible precision – we’re looking for specific changes that could affect your neurological health.
Our advanced NGS technology provides 99.9% accuracy, ensuring you receive reliable results you can trust for important health decisions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Family history of ALS or similar neurological conditions
- Unexplained muscle weakness or twitching
- Progressive difficulty with movement or coordination
- Concerns about passing genetic conditions to children
- Early symptoms that worry you or your doctor
Many South Africans with family histories of neurological conditions find peace of mind through genetic testing, helping them plan for their health future with confidence.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Knowing your genetic status empowers you to:
- Make proactive health decisions with your neurologist
- Access appropriate monitoring and early interventions
- Reduce anxiety through definitive answers
- Plan for your future with greater certainty
- Make informed family planning decisions
Early knowledge can significantly impact your quality of life and treatment options.
Understanding Your Results – We’re Here to Help
We know waiting for genetic results can be stressful. That’s why every test includes comprehensive genetic counselling to help you understand your results in clear, simple terms. Our genetic counsellors will:
- Explain what your results mean for your health
- Discuss next steps and monitoring options
- Help you understand family implications
- Connect you with appropriate specialists if needed
You’ll never face your results alone – we provide the support and guidance you need every step of the way.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| FIG4 Gene ALS Type 11 DNA Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | INCLUDED | |
| Family Pedigree Analysis | INCLUDED | |
| Results Explanation | INCLUDED | |
This comprehensive package represents exceptional value compared to the potential costs of undiagnosed neurological conditions.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS testing with 99.9% accuracy
- Patient Privacy: Strict confidentiality and ethical standards
- Convenient Sampling: Multiple sample options including simple blood tests
Take the First Step Toward Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your genetic health create unnecessary anxiety. With results in just 3-4 weeks and comprehensive support throughout your journey, now is the time to get the answers you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing won’t last forever. Secure your test at ZAR 6,700 before prices return to ZAR 9,350.
Test Information
- Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
- Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card
- Preparation: Clinical history and genetic counselling session required
- Specialty: Neurology
- Method: Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology
