Find Clarity About Your Iron Overload Risk with TFR2 Hemochromatosis Type 3 Testing
When you’re experiencing persistent fatigue, joint discomfort, or unexplained abdominal pain, it’s natural to feel concerned about what might be causing these symptoms. Hemochromatosis Type 3, caused by mutations in the TFR2 gene, can lead to dangerous iron accumulation in your body – but early detection makes all the difference. Our advanced genetic testing provides the answers you need to protect your long-term health.
Understanding Your TFR2 Hemochromatosis Type 3 Test
This specialised genetic test examines your TFR2 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the most advanced method available for detecting genetic variations. The TFR2 gene plays a crucial role in regulating how your body absorbs and stores iron. When this gene doesn’t function properly, your body can accumulate excessive iron, leading to Hemochromatosis Type 3.
Unlike routine blood tests that measure current iron levels, this DNA test identifies the genetic root cause, giving you and your healthcare provider essential information for proactive health management.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Unexplained chronic fatigue that doesn’t improve with rest
- Joint pain, especially in your hands and fingers
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Loss of sex drive or erectile dysfunction
- Irregular heart rhythms or heart palpitations
- Diabetes symptoms developing in adulthood
- Bronze or grey skin colouration
- Family history of iron overload or liver disease
If these symptoms sound familiar, genetic testing can provide the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying Hemochromatosis Type 3 early can transform your health outcomes:
- Prevent Organ Damage: Early intervention prevents iron from damaging your liver, heart, and pancreas
- Avoid Serious Complications: Reduce your risk of developing diabetes, cirrhosis, and heart failure
- Simple Management: When detected early, hemochromatosis is often manageable through regular blood removal
- Family Awareness: Your results can help family members understand their own genetic risks
- Peace of Mind: Knowing your genetic status eliminates uncertainty and anxiety
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process:
- Clear Results: Your report will clearly indicate whether TFR2 gene mutations were detected
- Genetic Counselling: Included with your test, our genetic counsellors help you understand what your results mean for your health
- Family Pedigree Analysis: We help map your family history to understand inheritance patterns
- Next Steps Guidance: We provide clear recommendations for follow-up care and monitoring
- Ongoing Support: Our team remains available to answer questions about your results
Remember: A positive result doesn’t mean you’ll definitely develop symptoms, but it does mean you can take proactive steps to protect your health.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFR2 Hemochromatosis Type 3 NGS Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Your investment includes:
- Advanced NGS genetic testing
- Comprehensive genetic counselling session
- Family pedigree analysis
- Detailed results interpretation
- 3-4 week turnaround time
- Multiple sample options (blood, extracted DNA, or FTA card)
Consider this: The cost of managing advanced hemochromatosis complications can far exceed the price of early detection and prevention.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, empathy, and professional excellence:
- Nationwide Coverage: Convenient testing centres across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Medical Expertise: Our tests are supervised by qualified general physicians and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: We use Next Generation Sequencing for unparalleled accuracy
- Patient-Centred Care: We understand the emotional journey of genetic testing
- Proven Track Record: Thousands of South Africans have trusted us with their genetic health
Take the First Step Toward Health Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your iron overload risk continue to cause worry. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, now is the perfect time to gain the clarity you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing of ZAR 6,700 (save ZAR 2,650) won’t last forever. Take action now to secure your health future.
“Knowing my genetic risk allowed me to take control of my health before serious damage occurred. The peace of mind is priceless.” – Recent Patient
