Find Clarity for Your Child’s Development Concerns
We understand the worry that comes when your child’s skull shape or dental development doesn’t seem quite right. The IL11RA Gene Test provides the answers you need to understand craniosynostosis and dental anomalies, giving you peace of mind and a clear path forward for your child’s health journey.
Understanding the IL11RA Gene Test
This advanced genetic test uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to examine the IL11RA gene, which plays a crucial role in bone and dental development. When this gene has mutations, it can lead to craniosynostosis (premature fusion of skull bones) and various dental abnormalities that affect your child’s growth and development.
Our testing process is designed with your comfort in mind – requiring only a simple blood sample or a single drop of blood on an FTA card. The comprehensive analysis provides definitive results that your healthcare team can use to create the best possible care plan for your child.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if your child shows:
- Unusual skull shape or head circumference measurements
- Premature fusion of skull sutures
- Dental development concerns including missing, extra, or abnormally shaped teeth
- Family history of craniosynostosis or dental anomalies
- Developmental delays possibly related to cranial pressure
Many parents find relief in getting clear answers rather than living with uncertainty about their child’s condition.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Child’s Health
Getting a definitive diagnosis through genetic testing provides numerous benefits:
- Early Intervention: Identify issues before they cause more significant problems
- Personalized Treatment: Guide surgical and dental care decisions
- Family Planning: Understand inheritance patterns for future children
- Peace of Mind: Replace uncertainty with clear understanding
- Better Outcomes: Early detection often leads to improved long-term results
Understanding Your Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be stressful. That’s why we provide:
- Clear, easy-to-understand reports explaining the findings
- Genetic counselling to help interpret results and discuss next steps
- Connection to appropriate medical specialists if needed
- Ongoing support for your family’s healthcare journey
Our team ensures you’re never alone in understanding what the results mean for your child’s health.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| IL11RA Gene Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 |
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 Weeks | |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card | |
Consider this investment in your child’s health compared to the potential costs of undiagnosed conditions and delayed treatment.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Medical Expertise: Specialized in pediatric genetic conditions
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS testing for maximum accuracy
- Comprehensive Support: Genetic counselling and clinical history assessment included
- Proven Reliability: Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide
Take the First Step Toward Answers
Don’t let uncertainty about your child’s development continue. Early detection through genetic testing can make a significant difference in their health outcomes.
Book your consultation today and get the clarity your family deserves.
Our team is ready to guide you through the testing process with compassion and expertise. Contact us now to schedule your genetic counselling session and begin your journey toward understanding.

