Understanding Your Heart’s Genetic Blueprint
When your heart shows signs of concern – whether it’s a murmur detected during a routine check-up, unexplained fatigue, or breathing difficulties – it’s natural to feel anxious. Many South African families face the uncertainty of congenital heart conditions without clear answers. Our NKX2-5 genetic test provides the clarity you need to understand your heart’s unique genetic makeup and make informed healthcare decisions.
What This Test Reveals About Your Heart Health
The NKX2-5 gene plays a crucial role in your heart’s development before birth. When this gene contains specific mutations, it can lead to atrial septal defects (holes in the heart’s upper chambers) and atrioventricular conduction problems (electrical signal disruptions). Our advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines your DNA with exceptional precision, identifying even the smallest genetic variations that could impact your cardiac health.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Heart Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your child experiences:
- Unexplained heart murmurs detected during medical examinations
- Fatigue or breathing difficulties during normal activities
- Family history of congenital heart defects
- Abnormal ECG readings suggesting conduction issues
- Multiple family members with similar cardiac concerns
- Planning for pregnancy with family heart condition history
Many Johannesburg and Cape Town families have found answers through this comprehensive genetic analysis.
Why Early Genetic Detection Matters for Your Family
Understanding your genetic predisposition empowers you to:
- Receive targeted monitoring and early intervention when needed
- Make informed family planning decisions
- Prevent potential complications through proactive care
- Reduce anxiety through clear, definitive answers
- Access appropriate specialist care with confidence
- Create a comprehensive health management plan
Early detection in Durban and Pretoria has helped numerous families manage cardiac conditions effectively.
Understanding Your Genetic Results with Confidence
Our genetic counselling team provides compassionate, clear explanations of your results. You’ll receive:
- A detailed report explaining your specific genetic findings
- Personalised recommendations based on your results
- Family pedigree analysis showing inheritance patterns
- Guidance on next steps and specialist referrals
- Ongoing support for any questions or concerns
We ensure you leave our consultation feeling informed and empowered.
Transparent Pricing for Peace of Mind
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKX2-5 Genetic Test | ZAR 6,700 | Save ZAR 2,650 | |
| Genetic Counselling Session | INCLUDED | ||
| Family Pedigree Analysis | INCLUDED | ||
| Results Interpretation | INCLUDED | ||
Turnaround time: 3-4 weeks | Sample: Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card
Why South Africans Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing from Johannesburg to Cape Town, Durban to Pretoria
- Medical Expertise: Specialised paediatric cardiac genetic testing
- Advanced Technology: 99.9% accurate NGS methodology
- Comprehensive Support: Genetic counselling included with every test
- Proven Results: Thousands of successful tests conducted nationwide
- Patient-Focused Care: Empathetic support throughout your journey
Take the First Step Toward Heart Health Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your heart health create unnecessary anxiety. Our genetic test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence. With convenient locations across South Africa and comprehensive support included, there’s no reason to delay.
Limited Time Offer: Secure your special ZAR 6,700 pricing before this promotion ends. Early detection could prevent serious complications and provide peace of mind for your entire family.

