Find Clarity About Your Respiratory Health with NME8 Gene Testing
Living with unexplained respiratory symptoms can be overwhelming and frightening. If you’ve been struggling with chronic cough, recurring infections, or breathing difficulties that don’t seem to have a clear cause, you’re not alone. Our NME8 Gene Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Type 6 test provides the definitive answers you’ve been searching for, giving you the power to understand your genetic health and take control of your wellbeing.
Understanding the NME8 Gene Test
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) is an inherited condition where the tiny hair-like structures called cilia don’t work properly. These cilia are essential for clearing mucus and debris from your airways, and when they malfunction, it leads to persistent respiratory problems. The NME8 gene test specifically identifies mutations that cause Type 6 PCD, providing crucial information about your genetic makeup and how it affects your respiratory health.
Using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, our test offers unparalleled accuracy in detecting even the most subtle genetic variations. This advanced approach ensures you receive the most reliable results possible, giving you confidence in your diagnosis and treatment path.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Chronic cough that persists despite treatment
- Recurrent sinus infections or pneumonia
- Frequent ear infections or hearing problems
- Breathing difficulties from birth or early childhood
- Family history of similar respiratory conditions
- Unexplained fertility issues (in some cases)
Many South Africans struggle with these symptoms without understanding the underlying cause. Getting tested can provide the clarity needed to pursue the right treatment and improve your quality of life.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia early can significantly impact your long-term health outcomes. With a confirmed diagnosis, you can:
- Receive targeted treatments that address the root cause of your symptoms
- Prevent serious complications like permanent lung damage
- Manage symptoms more effectively with appropriate therapies
- Make informed decisions about family planning
- Reduce unnecessary medical procedures and medications
The peace of mind that comes with knowing exactly what you’re dealing with is invaluable. No more guessing, no more uncertainty – just clear, actionable information about your health.
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive, easy-to-understand reports with clear explanations of what your results mean for your health. Our genetic counselling support ensures you have professional guidance to interpret your results and understand your next steps.
Your results will clearly indicate whether NME8 gene mutations associated with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Type 6 are present, along with detailed information about what this means for your respiratory health and management options.
Affordable, Transparent Pricing
| Test Option | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Special Offer Price | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 OFF |
| Regular Price | ZAR 9,350 | – |
This investment in your health could save you thousands in future medical costs by preventing complications and guiding effective treatment.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Specialised ENT doctor oversight and genetic counselling support
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS testing for maximum accuracy
- Multiple Sample Options: Blood, extracted DNA, or simple blood spot on FTA card
- Clear Timeline: Results within 3-4 weeks with ongoing support
Take the First Step Toward Respiratory Health Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your respiratory health continue to affect your quality of life. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, now is the perfect time to get the answers you deserve.
Limited time special pricing available – secure your test while this offer lasts!
Our team is ready to support you through every step of this important health journey, from initial consultation to understanding your results and planning next steps.

