Understanding ATRX Gene Syndrome: Your Path to Genetic Clarity
When developmental concerns or intellectual challenges affect your family, the search for answers can feel overwhelming. Our ATRX Gene Syndrome X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity and certainty you deserve. Using cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing technology, we deliver accurate results that empower you to make informed healthcare decisions for your loved ones.
What This Test Detects
The ATRX gene plays a crucial role in brain development and function. Mutations in this gene can lead to X-linked mental retardation with hypotonic facies syndrome – a condition characterized by intellectual disability, distinctive facial features, and developmental delays. Our test specifically identifies these genetic variations, giving you definitive answers about this inherited condition.
Using advanced NGS technology, we analyze the entire ATRX gene with exceptional precision, ensuring you receive the most reliable results possible for your peace of mind.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained developmental delays in childhood
- Intellectual disability with no clear cause
- Distinctive facial features including a small head, prominent forehead, or widely spaced eyes
- Family history of similar symptoms affecting primarily males
- Concerns about genetic inheritance for family planning
- Multiple family members with learning difficulties or developmental challenges
Early detection through genetic testing can provide crucial insights for managing health outcomes and making informed decisions about care and support.
Why This Matters for Your Family’s Health
Understanding your genetic makeup brings profound benefits:
- Early Intervention: Identify conditions early to access appropriate support and therapies
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions with knowledge about inheritance patterns
- Peace of Mind: Replace uncertainty with clear, actionable information
- Personalized Care: Guide healthcare providers in developing targeted treatment plans
- Genetic Counselling: Professional guidance to understand results and implications
Understanding Your Results
Our comprehensive reporting makes complex genetic information accessible and understandable:
- Clear Interpretation: Results explained in straightforward language
- Professional Support: Genetic counselling included to discuss findings
- Family Implications: Guidance on what results mean for relatives
- Next Steps: Practical recommendations for healthcare management
- Ongoing Support: Access to our team for follow-up questions
Remember: Genetic information empowers rather than limits – it gives you the knowledge to take control of your health journey.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATRX Gene Syndrome NGS Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
What’s Included:
- Complete genetic analysis using NGS technology
- Professional genetic counselling session
- Family pedigree chart development
- Comprehensive results report
- 3-4 week turnaround time
- Multiple sample options (blood, extracted DNA, or blood spot)
Why Trust Oracle Genomics
We bring South African families the highest standard of genetic testing:
- Nationwide Coverage: Serving patients in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Expert Neurology Team: Specialist oversight ensuring accurate interpretation
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS methodology for reliable results
- Patient-Centred Care: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Accuracy: Rigorous quality control for confidence in every result
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic conditions create unnecessary anxiety. Our ATRX Gene Syndrome test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Limited Time Offer: Book your test at the special price of ZAR 6,700 – saving you ZAR 2,650 off the regular price.
Your journey to understanding begins with a single step. Contact Oracle Genomics today and discover the peace of mind that comes with genetic clarity.

