Find Answers for Unexplained Muscle Weakness with AGRN Gene Testing
When you or your loved one experiences persistent muscle weakness, fatigue, or delayed motor milestones, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our AGRN Gene Myasthenic Syndrome congenital test provides the clarity you need to understand these challenging symptoms and take control of your health journey.
Understanding Your AGRN Gene Test
The AGRN gene plays a crucial role in maintaining the connection between your nerves and muscles. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to congenital myasthenic syndrome – a condition that affects muscle strength and endurance. Our advanced Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines your DNA to identify these specific genetic changes, providing you with definitive answers about your neuromuscular health.
This isn’t just another test – it’s a comprehensive diagnostic tool that looks at your entire AGRN gene sequence, ensuring no potential mutation goes undetected. We understand that genetic testing can feel complex, which is why our genetic counsellors are here to guide you through every step.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your child experience:
- Unexplained muscle weakness that worsens with activity
- Persistent fatigue during normal daily activities
- Delayed motor development in infants and children
- Difficulty with feeding or swallowing
- Family history of neuromuscular disorders
- Respiratory challenges related to muscle weakness
If these symptoms sound familiar, you’re not alone. Many South African families have found answers through our genetic testing services, helping them move from uncertainty to actionable health plans.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Getting an accurate diagnosis through AGRN gene testing can transform your approach to managing symptoms. Early identification allows for:
- Targeted Treatment Plans: Knowing the specific genetic cause enables your neurologist to create personalised management strategies
- Improved Quality of Life: Understanding your condition helps you adapt activities and conserve energy
- Family Planning Insights: Genetic information provides valuable knowledge for future family decisions
- Reduced Diagnostic Uncertainty: End the cycle of unexplained symptoms and multiple doctor visits
- Peace of Mind: Replace anxiety with understanding and a clear path forward
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be stressful. That’s why we provide clear, comprehensive reports that your neurologist can easily interpret. Your results will clearly indicate:
- Whether AGRN gene mutations were detected
- The specific type of mutation found (if any)
- What these findings mean for your health
- Recommended next steps and management options
Our genetic counsellors are available to help you understand your results and discuss what they mean for you and your family. You’ll never be left wondering what your test results actually mean for your daily life.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGRN Gene Myasthenic Syndrome Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Test Details:
- Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
- Sample Type: Blood sample
- Preparation: Clinical history and genetic counselling session
- Technology: Advanced NGS (Next Generation Sequencing)
Consider this investment in your health: early detection can prevent years of unnecessary doctor visits and provide targeted treatment that improves daily functioning.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, compassion, and professional excellence:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS technology for unparalleled accuracy
- Patient-Centred Care: Genetic counselling included to ensure you understand every step
- Proven Track Record: Thousands of South Africans have trusted us with their genetic health
Take the First Step Toward Clarity Today
Don’t let unexplained symptoms control your life. Every day without answers is another day of uncertainty. Our AGRN gene test provides the definitive information you need to make informed decisions about your health.
Limited Time Offer: Book your test at the special price of ZAR 6,700 before this opportunity ends. Regular testing resumes at ZAR 9,350.
Take control of your neuromuscular health today. Early detection leads to better management and improved quality of life for you and your family.

