Find Clarity About Inherited Neurological Conditions with MGAT2 Gene Testing
When you’re concerned about potential inherited disorders affecting your family’s health, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our MGAT2 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 2A NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the definitive answers South African families need to make informed healthcare decisions. Using cutting-edge next-generation sequencing technology, we deliver accurate results you can trust.
Understanding Your MGAT2 Gene Test
Congenital disorders of glycosylation are rare inherited conditions that affect how your body processes sugars and proteins. The MGAT2 gene plays a crucial role in this process, and mutations can lead to Type 2A glycosylation disorder. Our advanced NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) technology examines your DNA with exceptional precision, identifying even the smallest genetic variations that could impact your health.
This isn’t just a test – it’s a comprehensive genetic assessment that includes professional genetic counselling to help you understand your results in the context of your family history.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained developmental delays in infants or children
- Neurological symptoms without clear diagnosis
- Family history of inherited metabolic disorders
- Multiple miscarriages or infant losses
- Consanguineous relationships in the family
- Previous children with unexplained health issues
Many South African families find peace of mind through genetic testing, especially when facing unexplained health challenges across generations.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Health
Getting answers through genetic testing provides more than just information – it offers direction for your healthcare journey:
- Early Intervention: Identify conditions before symptoms become severe
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about future pregnancies
- Personalised Care: Guide healthcare providers toward appropriate treatments
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty and anxiety about inherited conditions
- Proactive Health Management: Monitor and manage potential health risks
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic results can be stressful. That’s why we provide clear, comprehensive reports with expert interpretation. Your results will clearly indicate:
- Presence or absence of MGAT2 gene mutations
- Specific genetic variations identified
- Clinical significance of any findings
- Recommendations for next steps and specialist referrals
Our genetic counsellors are available to help you understand your results and discuss what they mean for your family’s health.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| MGAT2 Gene Test with Genetic Counselling | ZAR 6,700 | |
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 Weeks | |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card | |
Consider this investment in your family’s health – early detection can prevent years of uncertainty and guide appropriate medical care.
Why South Africans Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Neurological Expertise: Tests reviewed by specialist neurologists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS sequencing for maximum accuracy
- Genetic Counselling: Professional support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Reliability: Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about inherited conditions dictate your family’s future. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, now is the perfect time to get the answers you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing of ZAR 6,700 (regularly ZAR 9,350) won’t last forever. Secure your family’s genetic health assessment now.
What to Expect During Your Test
Before your test, we’ll schedule a genetic counselling session to create a detailed family pedigree chart. This helps us understand your family’s health history and provide the most accurate interpretation of your results. The testing process is simple and minimally invasive, using either a blood sample, extracted DNA, or a simple blood spot on an FTA card.
