Understanding TTC37 Gene Testing: Your Path to Genetic Clarity
When your child shows unusual symptoms affecting their hair, liver, or digestive system, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 test provides the answers you need with compassion and clinical excellence. We understand the emotional journey families face when dealing with potential genetic conditions, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
What This Test Detects
The TTC37 gene test examines specific genetic mutations that cause Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1, a rare condition affecting multiple body systems. Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we analyze the TTC37 gene with exceptional precision to identify variations that may impact your child’s health. This isn’t just a test – it’s a comprehensive genetic investigation that provides clarity for complex medical situations.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly important for families where children exhibit:
- Unusual hair abnormalities (woolly, easily pluckable hair)
- Persistent liver function issues or hepatomegaly
- Chronic diarrhoea or intestinal problems
- Failure to thrive despite adequate nutrition
- Family history of similar symptoms across generations
- Unexplained developmental delays
If you’ve been searching for answers to complex health patterns in your family, this test could provide the missing piece to your healthcare puzzle.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Health
Getting definitive answers about genetic conditions transforms uncertainty into actionable healthcare plans. Early detection through TTC37 testing enables:
- Targeted medical management for liver and digestive issues
- Appropriate nutritional support based on genetic findings
- Family planning guidance for future pregnancies
- Reduced diagnostic odyssey and unnecessary medical procedures
- Peace of mind through confirmed diagnosis
Knowing your genetic status empowers you to make informed decisions about your family’s healthcare journey.
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. Our comprehensive reporting includes:
- Clear, understandable explanations of genetic findings
- Detailed clinical implications for identified mutations
- Personalised recommendations for next steps in care
- Access to genetic counselling to discuss results
- Ongoing support for questions about your report
Your results come with professional guidance to help you understand what they mean for your family’s health.
Transparent Pricing & Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTC37 Gene Test | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Preparation Required: Clinical history and genetic counselling session
Considering the potential savings from avoiding unnecessary treatments and tests, this investment in your family’s health provides exceptional long-term value.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics
We’ve built our reputation on providing accurate, reliable genetic testing services across South Africa:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS methodology for superior accuracy
- Expert Team: Specialised dermatologists and genetic counsellors
- Comprehensive Support: From initial consultation through to result interpretation
- Proven Track Record: Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic conditions continue to cause anxiety. Our TTC37 gene test provides the definitive answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Limited Time Special: Save ZAR 2,650 on comprehensive genetic testing
Convenient Nationwide Access: Available across major South African cities
Complete Genetic Package: Includes essential genetic counselling
Your family’s genetic health deserves the clarity and confidence that comes from professional testing. Contact Oracle Genomics today to schedule your TTC37 gene test and take control of your healthcare journey.

