Find Clarity About Your Vision Health with CNGB3 Achromatopsia Genetic Testing
Living with unexplained vision difficulties can feel isolating and worrying. When colours appear faded, bright light causes discomfort, or your vision seems unclear despite corrective lenses, it’s natural to seek answers. Our CNGB3 Gene Achromatopsia Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the definitive answers you need to understand your vision challenges and plan your path forward with confidence.
Understanding the CNGB3 Achromatopsia Genetic Test
This advanced genetic test examines the CNGB3 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the gold standard in genetic analysis. The CNGB3 gene plays a crucial role in colour vision and visual acuity, and mutations in this gene can lead to achromatopsia type 3 – a condition affecting how you perceive colours and see in normal lighting conditions.
Unlike basic vision tests that only measure what you can see, this genetic test reveals why you see the way you do, providing insights that can last a lifetime and guide appropriate management strategies.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Difficulty distinguishing between colours or seeing colours as faded or washed out
- Significant discomfort or pain in bright light (photophobia)
- Reduced visual acuity that isn’t fully corrected by glasses or contact lenses
- Nystagmus (involuntary eye movements) since childhood
- A family history of colour vision problems or inherited eye conditions
- Unexplained vision challenges that multiple eye exams haven’t resolved
If you’ve been searching for answers about your vision health, this test could provide the clarity you’ve been seeking.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Vision Health
Understanding your genetic profile for achromatopsia offers several important benefits:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Move beyond uncertainty with a definitive genetic diagnosis
- Personalised Management: Work with your ophthalmologist to develop vision strategies tailored to your specific condition
- Family Planning Insights: Understand inheritance patterns for future family planning decisions
- Peace of Mind: Reduce anxiety by understanding the cause of your vision challenges
- Appropriate Interventions: Access the right low vision aids, tinted lenses, and environmental adaptations
Early detection means earlier access to appropriate support and management strategies that can significantly improve your quality of life.
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can create anxiety. Our process is designed to provide clarity and support:
- Clear Reporting: Your results will be presented in easy-to-understand language with professional interpretation
- Genetic Counselling: Includes a session to help you understand your results and their implications
- Family History Mapping: We create a pedigree chart to visualise inheritance patterns in your family
- Next Steps Guidance: Clear recommendations for follow-up care with your ophthalmologist
- Ongoing Support: Access to resources and information to help you manage your condition
Remember: A genetic diagnosis is information that empowers you to make informed decisions about your health care.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNGB3 Achromatopsia Genetic Test | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Test Details:
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 weeks
- Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Preparation: Clinical history and genetic counselling session included
- Specialty: Ophthalmology
- Method: NGS Technology (Next Generation Sequencing)
Consider this investment in your vision health against years of uncertainty and multiple specialist visits. The clarity you gain could save you both time and resources in your healthcare journey.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We understand that genetic testing requires absolute confidence in accuracy and professionalism:
- Nationwide Coverage: Available across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified ophthalmology specialists
- Advanced Technology: Using NGS technology for highest accuracy rates
- Patient-Centred Care: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Track Record: Trusted by healthcare professionals and patients nationwide
- Comprehensive Support: From sample collection to results interpretation
Your vision health deserves the highest standard of care, and we’re committed to delivering exactly that.
Take the First Step Toward Vision Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your vision health hold you back any longer. The answers you need are within reach, and taking action now could transform your understanding of your eye health.
Limited Time Offer: Save ZAR 2,650 on your genetic testing while this special pricing lasts. Early detection means earlier access to appropriate management strategies that can improve your daily life.
Your journey to understanding your vision health starts with one decision. Contact Oracle Genomics today to schedule your CNGB3 Achromatopsia Genetic Test and take control of your eye health future.
“The test gave me answers I’d been searching for my whole life. Finally understanding my vision challenges has been life-changing.” – Previous Patient

