Find Answers for Unexplained Neurological Symptoms with TUFM Gene Testing
When your family faces mysterious health challenges like developmental delays, muscle weakness, or neurological symptoms that doctors can’t explain, it can feel overwhelming and isolating. You deserve clear answers and a path forward. Our TUFM Gene Test provides the definitive diagnosis you need to understand Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 4 – a serious mitochondrial condition that affects how your body produces energy.
Understanding the TUFM Gene Test
This advanced genetic test examines the TUFM gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations that cause Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 4. Think of it as reading your body’s instruction manual to find the specific spelling errors that disrupt energy production in your cells. Unlike basic genetic tests, our NGS approach provides comprehensive analysis with exceptional accuracy, giving you reliable results you can trust for making important health decisions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained developmental delays in infants or children
- Progressive muscle weakness or loss of motor skills
- Neurological symptoms without clear diagnosis
- Family history of mitochondrial disorders
- Multiple affected siblings with similar symptoms
- Failed to thrive in infancy despite adequate nutrition
Early detection through genetic testing can help guide treatment approaches and provide crucial information for family planning decisions.
Why This Test Matters for Your Family’s Health
Getting a definitive diagnosis through TUFM gene testing offers life-changing benefits:
- End Diagnostic Uncertainty: Move from endless doctor visits to clear answers
- Guide Treatment Decisions: Help healthcare providers develop targeted management plans
- Understand Inheritance Patterns: Learn how the condition passes through families
- Peace of Mind: Replace anxiety with knowledge and a clear path forward
- Family Planning Insights: Make informed decisions about future pregnancies
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process. Your results will clearly indicate whether TUFM gene mutations are present and what they mean for your health. Our genetic counselling team will walk you through every detail, explaining the implications in language you can understand. Whether the results confirm a diagnosis or provide reassurance, you’ll have the expert guidance needed to make sense of the findings.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| TUFM Gene NGS Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | INCLUDED | |
| Family Pedigree Analysis | INCLUDED | |
| Results Interpretation | INCLUDED | |
Consider the value: Early diagnosis can prevent years of unnecessary medical expenses and provide targeted care that improves quality of life.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
As South Africa’s leading genetic testing provider, we combine medical excellence with compassionate care:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Expert Team: Board-certified genetic specialists and counsellors
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS sequencing for maximum accuracy
- Rapid Turnaround: Results in 3-4 weeks – faster than many international labs
- Comprehensive Support: From sample collection to results explanation
Take the First Step Toward Answers Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your family’s health continue. Every day without answers means delayed interventions and unnecessary worry. Our simple testing process requires just a blood sample or DNA extraction, and we handle everything from there.
Limited Time Special: Save ZAR 2,650 off the regular price – this offer won’t last forever. Take control of your family’s health journey today.

