Understanding FAM126A Gene Leukodystrophy: Your Path to Clarity
When neurological symptoms appear or there’s a family history of leukodystrophy, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. We understand the deep concern that comes with watching a loved one struggle with developmental delays, movement difficulties, or other neurological challenges. Our FAM126A Gene Leukodystrophy Hypomyelinating Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is designed to provide the clarity and answers you desperately need.
What This Test Detects
This advanced genetic test specifically examines the FAM126A gene for mutations that cause hypomyelinating leukodystrophy type 5. This rare neurological condition affects the brain’s white matter development, specifically the myelin sheath that protects nerve cells. Using cutting-edge Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we can identify even the smallest genetic variations with exceptional accuracy.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly important if you or your child experience:
- Unexplained developmental delays in motor skills or speech
- Progressive neurological symptoms without clear diagnosis
- Family history of leukodystrophy or similar neurological conditions
- Abnormal brain MRI findings suggesting white matter abnormalities
- Concerns about genetic inheritance for family planning decisions
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying FAM126A gene mutations early can significantly impact your health journey. Early diagnosis allows for:
- Appropriate medical management and treatment planning
- Better understanding of disease progression and prognosis
- Informed family planning decisions
- Access to specialized neurological care and support services
- Peace of mind through definitive answers
Understanding Your Results: Clear Guidance Every Step
We know that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process. Your results will be clearly explained by our genetic counselling team, who will help you understand what the findings mean for your health and your family. Whether the results are positive or negative, you’ll receive personalized guidance on next steps and available resources.
Affordable, Accessible Testing Nationwide
| Test Feature | Details | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Price | Comprehensive NGS analysis | ZAR 9,350 |
| Special Price | Limited time offer | ZAR 6,700 |
| Turnaround Time | Results delivery | 3-4 weeks |
| Sample Type | Convenient options | Blood, DNA, or FTA Card |
| Genetic Counselling | Included in price | Professional guidance |
Trust Oracle Genomics for Your Neurological Health
At Oracle Genomics, we combine medical excellence with genuine compassion. Our neurology specialists understand the emotional weight of genetic testing and provide the support you need. With nationwide coverage across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria, advanced testing technology is within your reach.
Take Action for Your Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about neurological symptoms control your life. Take the first step toward clarity and peace of mind. Our team is ready to support you through this important health journey with professionalism, accuracy, and genuine care.
Ready for Answers? Book Your Test Today
Call now: Speak directly with our genetic counselling team
Online booking: Schedule your test conveniently from home
Clinic visits: Available at locations nationwide
Limited time special pricing of ZAR 6,700 – secure your test while this offer lasts

