Understanding Your Genetic Health: TYRP1 Gene Albinism Testing
If you or your loved ones have been struggling with vision challenges, light sensitivity, or unusual skin pigmentation, you’re not alone. Many South African families face uncertainty about albinism and its genetic implications. Our TYRP1 Gene Albinism Oculocutaneous Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity and answers you deserve, helping you make informed decisions about your health and family planning.
What This Test Detects
This advanced genetic test specifically examines the TYRP1 gene for mutations that cause oculocutaneous albinism type 3. Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology – the gold standard in genetic testing – we provide highly accurate results that can help identify inherited conditions and guide appropriate medical care.
Who Should Consider This Test?
- Individuals with family history of albinism or vision problems
- Parents concerned about genetic conditions in future children
- People experiencing unexplained light sensitivity or vision impairment
- Those with unusual skin pigmentation patterns
- Couples planning pregnancy with albinism in family medical history
Why This Matters for Your Health
Early detection of TYRP1 gene mutations can significantly improve quality of life through:
- Proper vision care and protection strategies
- Informed family planning decisions
- Early intervention for skin protection
- Peace of mind about genetic health status
- Access to appropriate specialist care
Understanding Your Results
Our comprehensive genetic counselling session ensures you fully understand your results and their implications. We’ll help you interpret the findings and discuss next steps, whether for personal health management or family planning considerations. You’ll receive clear, compassionate guidance every step of the way.
Affordable Genetic Testing Options
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| TYRP1 Gene Albinism Test | R9,350 | R6,700 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | Included | |
| Family Pedigree Analysis | Included | |
Results available within 3-4 weeks
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Serving patients across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Expert Team: Working with qualified dermatologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: Using NGS technology for maximum accuracy
- Multiple Sample Options: Blood, extracted DNA, or simple blood spot on FTA card
- Comprehensive Support: Genetic counselling included with every test
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic health hold you back. Our team is ready to provide the compassionate, professional care you deserve. Book your TYRP1 Gene Albinism test today and gain the peace of mind that comes with understanding your genetic health.
Call now or book online to schedule your genetic counselling and testing session.

