Find Answers for Complex Health Symptoms with DCAF17 Gene Testing
When multiple unexplained health issues affect you or your child – from hormonal problems and hair loss to diabetes and developmental delays – it can feel overwhelming and confusing. Our comprehensive DCAF17 gene test provides the clarity you need to understand these interconnected symptoms and create an effective management plan.
Understanding Your DCAF17 Genetic Test
The DCAF17 gene test is a sophisticated genetic screening that examines your DNA for mutations associated with a complex syndrome affecting multiple body systems. Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology – the gold standard in genetic testing – we analyse your genetic code with exceptional accuracy to identify variations in the DCAF17 gene that may be causing your symptoms.
This test is particularly important because the DCAF17 gene mutation can manifest differently in each person, making diagnosis challenging without genetic confirmation. By identifying the specific genetic cause, we can help you and your healthcare provider develop targeted treatment strategies.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is recommended if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained hormonal imbalances or hypogonadism symptoms
- Progressive hair loss (alopecia) without clear cause
- Early-onset diabetes mellitus or unusual blood sugar patterns
- Developmental delays or intellectual disability
- Movement disorders or extrapyramidal symptoms
- Family history of multiple system involvement
- Unexplained combination of these symptoms in one individual
Many South African patients with these symptoms have spent years seeking answers – our test can provide the genetic confirmation needed to end this diagnostic journey.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying a DCAF17 gene mutation early provides significant benefits:
- Personalised Treatment: Knowing the genetic cause allows for targeted management of each symptom component
- Family Planning: Understand inheritance patterns and make informed reproductive decisions
- Proactive Monitoring: Implement preventive care strategies for associated conditions
- Peace of Mind: End the uncertainty and frustration of unexplained symptoms
- Better Outcomes: Early intervention can improve quality of life and prevent complications
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. Our process is designed to provide clarity and support:
- Clear Reporting: Your results will clearly indicate whether a DCAF17 gene mutation was detected
- Comprehensive Interpretation: We explain what any findings mean for your health and family
- Genetic Counselling: Included session helps you understand results and next steps
- Clinical Correlation: We help connect genetic findings with your specific symptoms
- Ongoing Support: Access to our team for any questions about your results
Remember: A positive result provides answers and direction, while a negative result can rule out this specific condition, guiding further investigation.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCAF17 Gene Comprehensive Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Your investment includes: Advanced NGS technology analysis, genetic counselling session, comprehensive results report, clinical correlation, and ongoing support. Compared to years of specialist consultations and multiple tests, this comprehensive genetic analysis represents excellent value for definitive answers.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS sequencing for maximum accuracy
- Expert Team: Specialised geneticists and counsellors with paediatric expertise
- Rapid Turnaround: Results typically within 3-4 weeks
- Multiple Sample Options: Blood, extracted DNA, or simple FTA card blood drop
- Comprehensive Preparation: Includes clinical history review and pedigree analysis
Take Control of Your Health Journey Today
Don’t let unexplained symptoms continue to impact your quality of life. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, now is the perfect time to get the answers you deserve.
Ready to begin? Contact us today to schedule your genetic counselling session and testing. Our team is here to guide you through every step with compassion and expertise.
Early detection leads to better management. Take the first step toward understanding your health today.

