Find Clarity About X-Linked Mental Retardation in Your Family
When developmental delays or intellectual disabilities appear in your family, especially affecting males across generations, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our USP9X Gene Test provides the answers you need to understand inherited patterns and plan for your family’s future with confidence.
Understanding the USP9X Gene Test
The USP9X Gene Test uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to examine the USP9X gene for mutations associated with X-linked mental retardation type 99. This condition primarily affects males and can be passed through female carriers who may show no symptoms themselves.
Our advanced genetic testing provides:
- Comprehensive analysis of the USP9X gene
- Identification of specific genetic mutations
- Clear inheritance pattern information
- 99.9% accuracy through NGS technology
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important for families experiencing:
- Multiple males with developmental delays or intellectual disabilities
- Family history suggesting X-linked inheritance patterns
- Unexplained learning difficulties in male children
- Planning for future pregnancies with family history concerns
- Females concerned about carrier status
If you’ve noticed developmental concerns that seem to follow a specific pattern in your family, this test can provide the clarity needed for proper diagnosis and support.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Health
Understanding your genetic risks empowers you to make informed decisions about:
- Early Intervention: Access appropriate therapies and educational support sooner
- Family Planning: Make informed reproductive choices with genetic counselling
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty about inheritance patterns
- Medical Management: Connect with specialists who understand X-linked conditions
- Support Networks: Connect with families facing similar challenges
Understanding Your Results with Compassion
Our genetic counsellors provide comprehensive support throughout your testing journey:
- Pre-Test Counselling: We help map your family history and explain what to expect
- Clear Result Interpretation: We explain findings in understandable language
- Family Implications: We discuss what results mean for different family members
- Next Steps Guidance: We connect you with appropriate resources and specialists
- Ongoing Support: We’re here to answer questions as they arise
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| USP9X Gene Test with Genetic Counselling | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Price includes genetic counselling session, sample collection, NGS analysis, and comprehensive result interpretation.
Test Details & Process
- Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
- Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Preparation: Clinical history and genetic counselling session to create family pedigree
- Method: Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology
- Specialty: Neurology & Genetic Medicine
Why Families Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Expert Team: Specialist neurologists and certified genetic counsellors
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS laboratory facilities
- Patient-Centred Care: Compassionate support throughout your journey
- Proven Accuracy: 99.9% detection rate for USP9X mutations
Take the First Step Toward Family Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic inheritance patterns create unnecessary stress for your family. Our USP9X Gene Test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Limited Time Special: Save ZAR 2,650 on comprehensive genetic testing and counselling. Early detection can make a significant difference in accessing appropriate support and interventions.
Your family’s genetic clarity is just one test away. Book your USP9X Gene Test today and gain the peace of mind that comes with understanding your genetic inheritance patterns.
