Find Clarity for Your Neurological Health Concerns
When you’re experiencing unexplained muscle weakness, nerve pain, or have watched family members struggle with similar symptoms, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our HSPB8 Gene CMT2L NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the definitive answers you need to understand your genetic risk and take proactive steps toward better health management.
Understanding Your HSPB8 Gene CMT2L Test
This advanced genetic test examines the HSPB8 gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the most accurate method available today. The HSPB8 gene plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy nerve function, and mutations in this gene can lead to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2L – a hereditary condition affecting peripheral nerves.
Unlike standard tests, our NGS approach provides comprehensive analysis of the entire gene, ensuring no important variations are missed. This thorough examination gives you and your neurologist the complete picture needed for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you’re experiencing:
- Progressive muscle weakness in your feet, legs, or hands
- Numbness, tingling, or burning sensations in extremities
- Foot deformities like high arches or hammertoes
- Difficulty walking or frequent tripping
- Reduced reflexes in affected areas
- Family history of similar neurological symptoms
Many South Africans with these symptoms have found life-changing answers through genetic testing, enabling them to access appropriate treatments and support services.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Getting tested provides numerous benefits that can significantly improve your quality of life:
- Peace of Mind: End the uncertainty about your symptoms and genetic risk
- Early Intervention: Access appropriate treatments and therapies sooner
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about genetic inheritance
- Personalised Care: Work with your neurologist to create targeted treatment plans
- Prevent Complications: Manage symptoms before they progress
Early detection can help prevent disability progression and improve long-term outcomes.
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. Our team provides clear, compassionate explanations of your results:
- Positive Result: Indicates a mutation in the HSPB8 gene. Our genetic counsellors will explain what this means for your health and connect you with appropriate specialists
- Negative Result: No HSPB8 mutation detected, providing reassurance about this specific genetic risk
- Uncertain Variant: Rare cases where the significance is unclear – we provide ongoing monitoring and re-evaluation
Every result includes a detailed report and access to genetic counselling to ensure you fully understand your results and next steps.
Transparent Pricing – Excellent Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSPB8 Gene CMT2L NGS Test | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Preparation: Clinical history and genetic counselling session required
Considering the potential healthcare costs of undiagnosed neurological conditions, this test represents excellent value for your long-term health investment.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Specialised neurology-focused genetic testing
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS methodology for maximum accuracy
- Genetic Counselling: Professional support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Accuracy: Reliable results you can trust for important health decisions
Take the First Step Toward Neurological Health Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your symptoms control your life. Our HSPB8 Gene CMT2L test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Limited Time Special: Book now to secure your test at ZAR 6,700 – saving ZAR 2,650 off the regular price.
Our friendly team is ready to help you understand the testing process and answer any questions you may have. Take control of your neurological health today.
