Understanding ADAT3 Gene Mental Retardation: Your Path to Clarity and Peace of Mind
When you’re concerned about developmental delays or have a family history of intellectual disability, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our ADAT3 gene test provides the answers you need with compassion and clinical excellence. This specialised genetic analysis helps identify autosomal recessive type 36 mental retardation, giving you the clarity to make informed decisions about your family’s health future.
What This Test Reveals About Your Genetic Health
The ADAT3 gene test uses Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations that cause autosomal recessive mental retardation type 36. This means both parents must carry the gene mutation for a child to be affected. Our test examines the ADAT3 gene specifically, which plays a crucial role in brain development and function. When this gene doesn’t work properly, it can lead to intellectual disability and developmental delays.
Unlike general genetic screenings, our test provides targeted analysis for this specific condition, giving you precise information rather than vague possibilities. The results can help you understand inheritance patterns and make informed family planning decisions.
Who Should Consider This Important Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family experience:
- Unexplained developmental delays in children
- Family history of intellectual disability or mental retardation
- Planning pregnancy with known family genetic concerns
- Multiple family members with learning difficulties
- Unexplained neurological symptoms in children
Many South African families find this test invaluable when they have concerns about their children’s development or want to understand their genetic risks before starting a family.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Future
Getting this test provides several crucial benefits:
- Peace of Mind: Eliminate uncertainty about genetic risks
- Informed Family Planning: Make confident decisions about having children
- Early Intervention: If needed, access support services sooner
- Genetic Counselling: Understand what results mean for your family
- Medical Guidance: Work with specialists who understand your specific situation
Early detection through genetic testing can significantly improve outcomes by enabling timely interventions and appropriate support systems.
Understanding Your Results with Compassionate Support
We understand that genetic testing can feel overwhelming. That’s why we include comprehensive genetic counselling with every test. Our specialists will:
- Explain your results in clear, understandable language
- Discuss what the findings mean for you and your family
- Provide guidance on next steps and available resources
- Help you create a family pedigree chart to understand inheritance patterns
- Connect you with appropriate medical specialists if needed
Your results will be available within 3-4 weeks, and we’ll support you every step of the way.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value for Peace of Mind
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAT3 Gene Test with Genetic Counselling | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Price includes: Comprehensive genetic analysis, genetic counselling session, family pedigree chart creation, and detailed results explanation
Why South African Families Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Expert Neurologists: Specialist interpretation of complex genetic results
- Advanced Technology: Latest NGS sequencing for maximum accuracy
- Comprehensive Support: Genetic counselling included with every test
- Proven Accuracy: Reliable results you can trust for important life decisions
- Patient-Focused Care: We understand the emotional aspects of genetic testing
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic risks cloud your family’s future. Our compassionate team is ready to support you through this important health journey.
Limited Time Offer: Save ZAR 2,650 on this comprehensive genetic test. Early detection can make all the difference for your family’s health future.
