Understanding Inherited Neurological Conditions: Your Family’s Health Journey
When developmental concerns run in families, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Many South African parents and couples worry about passing on genetic conditions to their children. Our MAGT1 Gene X-Linked Mental Retardation Type 95 test provides the clarity you need to make informed decisions about your family’s future health.
What This Test Reveals About Your Genetic Health
The MAGT1 gene plays a vital role in proper neurological development and function. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to X-linked mental retardation type 95 – a condition that primarily affects males and can be passed through maternal lines. Our advanced NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) technology examines your DNA with exceptional precision, identifying even the smallest genetic variations that could impact neurological health.
This isn’t just a test – it’s a comprehensive genetic assessment that gives you definitive answers about inherited risks, helping you plan for the future with confidence.
Is This Test Right for Your Family?
Consider this genetic screening if your family history includes:
- Multiple male relatives with developmental delays or intellectual disabilities
- Unexplained neurological conditions in male family members
- Planning for pregnancy with concerns about inherited conditions
- Family patterns suggesting X-linked inheritance
- Previous children with developmental concerns
Many South African families discover that early genetic screening provides the peace of mind they need to move forward with family planning decisions.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Wellbeing
Knowledge is power when it comes to genetic health. By identifying MAGT1 gene mutations early, you gain:
- Proactive Health Management: Early intervention strategies can be implemented
- Informed Family Planning: Make confident decisions about having children
- Reduced Anxiety: Replace uncertainty with clear understanding
- Better Preparation: Access appropriate resources and support systems
- Peace of Mind: Know your genetic status definitively
Early detection can significantly improve quality of life through timely interventions and proper management approaches.
Understanding Your Results: Clear Guidance Every Step
We understand that waiting for genetic results can be stressful. That’s why we provide:
- Comprehensive Genetic Counselling: Included with your test to help interpret results
- Family Pedigree Analysis: Visual mapping of inheritance patterns
- Clear Result Interpretation: Plain language explanations of findings
- Next Steps Guidance: Practical recommendations based on your results
- Ongoing Support: Access to genetic specialists for follow-up questions
Your results will clearly indicate whether MAGT1 gene mutations were detected and what this means for your family’s health journey.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value for Peace of Mind
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAGT1 Gene X-Linked Mental Retardation Type 95 NGS Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
| Includes genetic counselling and family pedigree analysis | |||
Test Details:
- 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
- Method: Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology
Why South African Families Trust Oracle Genomics
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, compassion, and accessibility:
- Nationwide Coverage: Serving families across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- 99.9% Accuracy: Advanced NGS technology ensures reliable results
- Patient-First Approach: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Track Record: Thousands of South African families served
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about inherited conditions overshadow your family’s future. Our genetic counsellors are ready to help you understand your risks and make informed decisions.
Limited Time Offer: Book within the next 7 days to secure your genetic counselling session at no additional cost.
“The clarity we gained from genetic testing changed our family planning approach completely. We finally had answers instead of fears.” – Previous Patient, Cape Town

