Understanding Your Bone and Kidney Health Concerns
Living with recurrent kidney stones or unexplained bone pain can be physically exhausting and emotionally draining. You may have tried various treatments without lasting relief, wondering if there’s an underlying genetic cause. The SLC9A3R1 genetic test offers the clarity you’ve been seeking – a definitive answer that can transform your approach to managing these challenging conditions.
What This Advanced Genetic Test Detects
This sophisticated Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) test specifically examines the SLC9A3R1 gene for mutations associated with nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) and osteoporosis with hypophosphatemia (low phosphate levels). When this gene doesn’t function properly, it disrupts phosphate regulation in your body, leading to weakened bones and increased kidney stone formation. Understanding your genetic profile provides the foundation for targeted, effective treatment strategies.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Recurrent kidney stones despite dietary changes
- Unexplained bone pain or frequent fractures
- Family history of kidney stones or osteoporosis
- Diagnosed with osteoporosis at a young age
- Abnormal phosphate levels in blood tests
- Multiple family members with similar bone/kidney issues
Why Early Genetic Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying SLC9A3R1 gene mutations early can significantly improve your quality of life. With accurate genetic information, your healthcare provider can develop personalized treatment plans that address the root cause rather than just managing symptoms. This proactive approach can help prevent serious complications like chronic kidney damage, severe bone deformities, and disability. Many patients find immense relief in finally understanding the genetic basis of their health challenges.
Understanding Your Test Results with Confidence
Our comprehensive genetic counselling ensures you fully understand your results and their implications. We provide clear, actionable reports that explain whether SLC9A3R1 gene mutations were detected and what this means for your health management. Positive results open doors to targeted therapies, while negative results provide valuable peace of mind. Either way, you gain crucial information to guide your healthcare decisions with confidence.
Transparent Pricing and Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| SLC9A3R1 Genetic Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 |
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 Weeks | |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card | |
Nationwide Access to Expert Genetic Testing
Oracle Genomics brings advanced genetic testing to patients across South Africa, with convenient testing locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, and nationwide. Our partnership with leading healthcare facilities ensures you receive the same high-quality testing and genetic counselling regardless of your location. We understand that genetic health concerns don’t respect geographic boundaries, which is why we’ve built a network that serves all South Africans with equal care and expertise.
Take Control of Your Genetic Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your bone and kidney health continue to impact your quality of life. Our SLC9A3R1 genetic test provides the answers you need to make informed decisions about your healthcare. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700 and comprehensive genetic counselling included, there’s never been a better time to gain clarity about your genetic health.
Book your confidential consultation today and take the first step toward understanding your genetic profile. Our team is ready to guide you through the testing process with compassion and expertise, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.
Early detection leads to better outcomes. Your journey to genetic clarity starts here.

