PTF1A Gene Pancreatic Agenesis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Are you worried about pancreatic health issues affecting your family? Do you suspect genetic factors might be behind unexplained pancreatic conditions? Our advanced PTF1A gene testing provides the clarity and peace of mind you deserve. As South Africa’s trusted genetic testing provider, we understand the anxiety that comes with potential hereditary conditions – and we’re here to guide you every step of the way with professional care and accurate results.
Understanding Your PTF1A Genetic Test
The PTF1A gene plays a crucial role in pancreatic development during early life. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to pancreatic agenesis type 2 – a condition where the pancreas doesn’t form properly, causing serious digestive and metabolic issues. Our Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines your DNA with exceptional precision, identifying even the smallest genetic variations that could impact your pancreatic health.
This isn’t just another medical test – it’s a comprehensive genetic analysis that provides definitive answers about your pancreatic health inheritance patterns. With 99.9% accuracy and state-of-the-art technology, you can trust the results to guide your healthcare decisions with confidence.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained pancreatic insufficiency or malabsorption issues
- Family history of pancreatic developmental disorders
- Infants or children with feeding difficulties and failure to thrive
- Diabetes mellitus appearing in early childhood
- Digestive enzyme deficiencies requiring lifelong treatment
- Multiple family members with pancreatic-related health concerns
Many South African families have found life-changing answers through genetic testing, enabling them to take proactive steps for better health management.
Why This Test Matters for Your Family’s Health
Early detection of PTF1A gene mutations can transform your approach to pancreatic health. The benefits include:
- Peace of Mind: Eliminate uncertainty about genetic risks
- Proactive Management: Early intervention for better health outcomes
- Family Planning: Informed decisions about future generations
- Personalised Treatment: Tailored healthcare based on your genetic profile
- Cost Savings: Prevent expensive emergency treatments through early detection
Our patients consistently report feeling empowered and relieved after receiving their genetic results, knowing they have concrete information to guide their health journey.
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:
- Clear Interpretation: Easy-to-understand results with plain language explanations
- Genetic Counselling: Professional guidance to help you understand implications
- Family Pedigree Analysis: Visual mapping of family health patterns
- Next Steps Guidance: Practical recommendations based on your results
- Ongoing Support: Access to our genetic specialists for follow-up questions
Whether your results show typical genetic patterns or identify mutations, you’ll receive the compassionate support and clear guidance needed to move forward confidently.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTF1A Gene Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | INCLUDED | ||
| Family Pedigree Analysis | INCLUDED | ||
| Results Interpretation | INCLUDED | ||
Turnaround time: 3-4 weeks | Sample options: Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card
Consider this: The cost of managing undiagnosed pancreatic conditions can far exceed the investment in genetic testing. Early detection through our PTF1A test can save you from years of unnecessary medical expenses and health complications.
Why Thousands of South Africans Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Convenient testing available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Our genetic specialists have years of experience in pancreatic genetic disorders
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS technology ensures 99.9% accuracy
- Patient-Centred Care: We prioritise your comfort and understanding throughout the process
- Confidential Service: Your genetic information is protected with strict privacy protocols
- Proven Track Record: Thousands of successful tests completed with satisfied patients
Take Control of Your Pancreatic Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic risks control your family’s future. With our limited-time special pricing of ZAR 6,700, there’s never been a better time to get the answers you need.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing of ZAR 6,700 won’t last forever. Take advantage of our ZAR 2,650 savings while you can.
“Many patients wish they had taken this test sooner. Don’t wait until symptoms become unmanageable – proactive genetic testing could change your health trajectory forever.” – Dr. Sarah Johnson, Genetic Specialist
Book Your PTF1A Test Now – ZAR 6,700
Have questions? Call our genetic counselling team at 0861 123 456 for personalised guidance.

