Take Control of Your Genetic Health with COL4A3 Alport Syndrome Testing
Living with uncertainty about hereditary kidney conditions can be overwhelming. If you or your family members experience unexplained kidney issues, hearing loss, or vision problems, our COL4A3 Gene Alport Syndrome Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity you need for informed health decisions.
Understanding Your COL4A3 Genetic Test
This advanced genetic test specifically examines the COL4A3 gene, which plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy kidney function. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to Alport Syndrome – an inherited condition that affects kidney filtration, hearing, and vision. Our Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology provides the most accurate analysis available, detecting even subtle genetic variations that could impact your health.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
- Individuals with family history of kidney disease or Alport Syndrome
- Patients experiencing unexplained protein in urine or blood in urine
- Those with progressive hearing loss, especially in childhood or young adulthood
- People with vision problems including anterior lenticonus or retinal abnormalities
- Couples planning pregnancy with family history of kidney disorders
- Children showing early signs of kidney or hearing issues
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Early identification of COL4A3 gene mutations can be life-changing. By detecting Alport Syndrome before significant kidney damage occurs, you can:
- Implement protective treatments to slow kidney disease progression
- Receive appropriate monitoring for hearing and vision changes
- Make informed family planning decisions
- Access targeted therapies and specialist care
- Reduce anxiety through definitive diagnosis and clear management plans
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic counselling ensures you fully understand your results. We provide:
- Clear explanation of genetic findings in simple, understandable language
- Personalised interpretation of what results mean for your health
- Guidance on next steps and specialist referrals if needed
- Family implications and testing recommendations for relatives
- Ongoing support from our genetic counselling team
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Test Description | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL4A3 Gene Alport Syndrome Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Includes comprehensive genetic analysis, genetic counselling session, and detailed results interpretation
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and nationwide
- Expert Specialists: Our ENT doctors and genetic counsellors provide specialised care
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS technology for maximum accuracy
- Quick Turnaround: Results typically available within 3-4 weeks
- Multiple Sample Options: Blood, extracted DNA, or simple blood spot on FTA card
- Comprehensive Preparation: Includes genetic counselling and family history assessment
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about hereditary conditions affect your quality of life. Our COL4A3 genetic test provides the answers you need to protect your kidney health and overall wellbeing.
Limited Time Special: Book your COL4A3 genetic test now and save ZAR 2,650 off the regular price. Take control of your genetic health today.

