Find Clarity for Unexplained Neurological Symptoms
When muscle jerks, seizures, or unexplained neurological symptoms disrupt your life, finding answers becomes your top priority. The CERS1 Gene Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers the clarity you’ve been searching for, providing definitive answers about this rare genetic condition that affects movement and neurological function.
We understand the frustration of living with symptoms that don’t have clear explanations. That’s why our comprehensive genetic testing approach combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate care, giving you the answers needed to move forward with confidence in your health journey.
Understanding Your CERS1 Genetic Test
The CERS1 gene plays a crucial role in neurological function, and mutations in this gene can lead to progressive myoclonus epilepsy type 8 – a condition characterized by muscle jerks (myoclonus) and seizures that typically begin in childhood or adolescence and worsen over time.
Our Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines your CERS1 gene with exceptional accuracy, identifying specific mutations that could be causing your symptoms. This isn’t just another test – it’s a pathway to understanding the root cause of your neurological concerns.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your loved one experiences:
- Unexplained muscle jerks or twitches (myoclonus)
- Recurrent seizures that don’t respond well to standard treatments
- Progressive neurological symptoms that worsen over time
- Family history of similar neurological conditions
- Childhood-onset movement disorders
- Difficulty with coordination or balance
If these symptoms sound familiar, genetic testing could provide the answers that standard neurological exams might miss.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Getting a definitive diagnosis through genetic testing offers several life-changing benefits:
- Personalized Treatment Plans: Knowing the specific genetic cause allows neurologists to create targeted treatment strategies
- Family Planning Guidance: Understand inheritance patterns and risks for future children
- Reduced Diagnostic Uncertainty: End the cycle of multiple tests and unclear results
- Improved Quality of Life: Early intervention can help manage symptoms more effectively
- Peace of Mind: Replace uncertainty with clear understanding of your condition
Understanding Your Test Results
We know that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why our process includes comprehensive support:
Genetic Counselling Included: Before your test, you’ll receive professional genetic counselling to create a family pedigree chart, helping identify patterns and risks within your family.
Clear Result Interpretation: Your results will be explained in understandable terms, with guidance on what they mean for your health and treatment options.
Neurologist Collaboration: We work closely with neurologists to ensure your results are integrated into your overall care plan.
Remember: A positive result doesn’t define your future – it empowers you to make informed decisions about your health.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERS1 Gene Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Type 8 NGS Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
| Includes genetic counselling, sample collection, and comprehensive result analysis | |||
Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Consider the value: Early diagnosis can prevent years of unnecessary treatments and provide direction for effective management strategies.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing services across South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
Medical Expertise: Specialized neurology-focused genetic testing with professional oversight
Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS technology ensuring 99.9% accuracy
Patient-Centred Care: We prioritize your comfort and understanding throughout the testing process
Confidentiality Guaranteed: Your genetic information is protected with the highest security standards
Take Control of Your Neurological Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your symptoms control your life. The answers you need are within reach, and early detection can make a significant difference in managing progressive myoclonus epilepsy.
Limited Time Special: Book your CERS1 genetic test at the special price of ZAR 6,700 – saving you ZAR 2,650 off the regular price.
Our team is ready to guide you through the process with compassion and expertise. Contact us today to schedule your genetic counselling session and take the first step toward clarity and better health management.
“Understanding my genetic condition gave me back control over my health journey.” – Satisfied Patient
