Understanding Your Genetic Health: HSPG2 Gene Testing for Silverman-Handmaker Dysplasia
When you’re concerned about skeletal abnormalities or have a family history of genetic conditions, the uncertainty can feel overwhelming. We understand the emotional weight of these questions and are here to provide the clarity you deserve. Our HSPG2 Gene Dyssegmental Dysplasia Silverman-Handmaker Type NGS Genetic DNA Test offers definitive answers through cutting-edge genetic technology.
What This Test Detects
This advanced genetic test specifically examines the HSPG2 gene for mutations that cause Dyssegmental Dysplasia, Silverman-Handmaker type – a rare skeletal disorder affecting bone development. Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we can identify even the smallest genetic variations with exceptional accuracy. The test analyses your DNA sample to detect specific changes in the HSPG2 gene that are responsible for this condition, providing you with clear, reliable information about your genetic makeup.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained skeletal abnormalities or bone deformities
- Family history of Silverman-Handmaker dysplasia
- Concerns about passing genetic conditions to children
- Unexplained developmental delays in infants
- Planning for pregnancy with family genetic concerns
Many South African families find peace of mind through early detection, allowing for better preparation and management of potential health challenges.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Health
Getting tested provides numerous benefits that extend beyond immediate results:
- Peace of Mind: Eliminate uncertainty about genetic risks
- Informed Family Planning: Make confident decisions about starting a family
- Early Intervention: Access appropriate medical care and support sooner
- Genetic Counselling: Understand inheritance patterns and risks
- Reduced Anxiety: Replace fear with knowledge and control
Early detection can significantly improve quality of life and help families prepare for any necessary medical interventions.
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be stressful. Our process is designed to provide clarity and support:
- Clear Reporting: Results are presented in easy-to-understand language
- Professional Interpretation: Our genetic specialists explain what your results mean
- Follow-up Support: Genetic counselling available to discuss next steps
- Family Guidance: Information about implications for other family members
Whether your results are positive or negative, you’ll receive comprehensive guidance and support from our experienced team.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| HSPG2 Gene Test | R6,700 | |
| Genetic Counselling Session | Included | |
| Family Pedigree Analysis | Included | |
This represents significant savings while providing comprehensive genetic analysis and professional support.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, compassion, and accessibility:
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Advanced Technology: NGS technology ensures 99.9% accuracy
- Expert Team: Board-certified genetic specialists and counsellors
- Quick Turnaround: Results in 3-4 weeks
- Multiple Sample Options: Blood, extracted DNA, or blood spot on FTA card
Thousands of South African families have trusted us with their genetic health journey.
Take Control of Your Genetic Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic risks control your family’s future. Early detection provides the knowledge you need to make informed healthcare decisions.
Limited Time Offer: Save R2,650 on this comprehensive genetic test
Convenient Testing: Multiple sample collection options available nationwide
Complete Support: From testing to results interpretation and genetic counselling
Your family’s health journey starts with knowledge. Book your HSPG2 gene test today and take the first step toward genetic clarity and peace of mind.

