Find Clarity About Your Blood Health with the Glycophorin A Test
When unexplained symptoms or concerning blood test results leave you feeling uncertain, our Immunohistochemistry Glycophorin A (GPA) test provides the answers you deserve. For just ZAR 1,200, this specialised test offers peace of mind and clear direction for your healthcare journey.
Understanding Your Glycophorin A Test
Glycophorin A is a protein found on the surface of red blood cells. Our immunohistochemistry test detects this protein in tissue samples, helping your doctor identify whether cells in a biopsy sample are of blood cell origin. This information is crucial for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning.
Think of this test as a highly specific detective that can identify blood cell types in tissue samples, providing your medical team with essential clues about your condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you’re experiencing:
- Unexplained anaemia or blood abnormalities
- Suspected blood cancers or disorders
- Abnormal tissue growths requiring characterisation
- Previous inconclusive blood test results
- Family history of blood disorders
Many South Africans in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban have found clarity through this test when facing uncertain health situations.
Why This Test Matters for Your Health
Early and accurate detection can make all the difference in managing blood-related conditions. This test provides:
- Precise Diagnosis: Helps distinguish between different types of blood cells and their origins
- Treatment Guidance: Provides crucial information for developing effective treatment plans
- Peace of Mind: Reduces uncertainty and anxiety about your health status
- Time-Sensitive Insights: Early detection can lead to more successful treatment outcomes
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for results can be stressful. Our team ensures you receive clear, comprehensive reports within 5-7 days. Your results will indicate whether glycophorin A is present in your tissue sample, helping your specialist understand the nature of the cells being examined.
Our hematology experts are available to help you and your doctor interpret the findings and determine the next steps in your care.
Transparent Pricing – No Surprises
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry Glycophorin A Test | ZAR 1,200 |
This investment in your health provides invaluable information that could save you from more extensive medical costs down the line.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’re committed to providing South Africans with access to world-class diagnostic testing:
- Nationwide Coverage: Serving patients across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and beyond
- Expert Hematology Specialists: Working with leading South African hematologists and oncologists
- Advanced Methodology: Using proven immunohistochemistry techniques for reliable results
- Quick Turnaround: Results typically available within 5-7 days
- Comprehensive Support: Guidance throughout your testing journey
What You Need to Know About Sample Collection
For this test, we require tumor tissue preserved in 10% formal-saline or formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks. Please ensure you provide:
- A copy of your histopathology report
- Information about the biopsy site
- Your complete clinical history
Samples should be shipped at room temperature. Our team will guide you through the process to ensure proper sample handling.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your blood health cause unnecessary stress. Early detection through our Glycophorin A test can provide the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.
Book your test now for ZAR 1,200 and take the first step toward understanding your health better.
Available across South Africa – from Johannesburg to Cape Town, Durban to Pretoria, we’re here to support your health journey.

