Understanding Branchiooculofacial Syndrome: Your Path to Genetic Clarity
When you’re concerned about rare genetic conditions affecting your child’s development, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. At Oracle Genomics, we understand the emotional journey families face when dealing with potential genetic disorders. Our TFAP2A Gene Branchiooculofacial Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the definitive answers you need with compassion and clinical excellence.
What This Test Detects
This advanced genetic test specifically examines the TFAP2A gene for mutations that cause Branchiooculofacial syndrome – a rare condition affecting facial development, skin, and other body systems. Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we achieve 99.9% accuracy in identifying even the most subtle genetic variations.
Unlike basic genetic screens, our comprehensive analysis provides complete gene sequencing, ensuring no potential mutation goes undetected. This level of precision gives you and your healthcare provider the confidence needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate care planning.
Is This Test Right for Your Family?
Consider this test if your child shows:
- Distinctive facial features including cleft lip/palate or unusual ear shape
- Skin abnormalities such as branchial clefts or cysts
- Eye development concerns including vision problems
- Family history of similar symptoms across generations
- Unexplained developmental delays with facial characteristics
Many South African families find peace of mind through early genetic testing, allowing for proactive management and specialised care planning.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Child’s Health
Knowing your genetic status empowers you to:
- Access appropriate medical specialists and interventions early
- Understand inheritance patterns for future family planning
- Reduce diagnostic uncertainty and medical odyssey
- Connect with support communities and resources
- Make informed decisions about your child’s healthcare journey
Early genetic diagnosis can significantly improve quality of life by enabling targeted treatments and management strategies.
Understanding Your Results with Compassion
We know receiving genetic test results can be emotional. That’s why our process includes:
- Pre-test genetic counselling to prepare you for possible outcomes
- Clear, easy-to-understand result reports with clinical explanations
- Post-test counselling to discuss implications and next steps
- Connection to appropriate medical specialists if needed
- Ongoing support for your family’s genetic health journey
Our genetic counsellors are specially trained to deliver results with empathy and provide practical guidance for your unique situation.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFAP2A Gene NGS Test | R9,350 | R6,700 | R2,650 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | Included at no extra cost | ||
| Family Pedigree Analysis | Included in comprehensive service | ||
Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Why South African Families Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and nationwide
- Medical Expertise: Specialist paediatric genetic testing with clinical accuracy
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS sequencing for reliable results
- Compassionate Care: Genetic counselling included to support your emotional journey
- Proven Accuracy: 99.9% detection rate for TFAP2A gene mutations
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic health concerns delay your family’s peace of mind. Our special pricing of R6,700 makes comprehensive genetic testing accessible to South African families.
Book your genetic counselling session now and begin your journey to understanding:
- Online booking available 24/7 for your convenience
- Flexible appointment times to suit your schedule
- Multiple sample collection options nationwide
- Professional support throughout your testing journey
Early detection through genetic testing can provide the answers you need to make informed healthcare decisions for your child’s future.

