Take Control of Your Respiratory Health with Advanced Genetic Testing
If you or your loved ones experience persistent breathing difficulties, recurrent respiratory infections, or have a family history of lung conditions, understanding your genetic makeup can provide life-changing clarity. Our CSF2RB Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 5 test offers the answers you need to make informed health decisions and protect your family’s respiratory wellbeing.
Understanding Your CSF2RB Genetic Test
The CSF2RB gene plays a crucial role in producing proteins essential for healthy lung function and surfactant metabolism. Surfactant is the vital substance that keeps your air sacs open and functioning properly. When genetic variations occur in the CSF2RB gene, it can lead to surfactant metabolism dysfunction type 5 – a condition that affects breathing capacity and respiratory health from infancy through adulthood.
Our Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology provides the most comprehensive analysis available, examining your genetic code with exceptional precision to identify any variations that might impact your respiratory health.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important for individuals experiencing:
- Persistent breathing difficulties or shortness of breath
- Recurrent respiratory infections in children or adults
- Family history of surfactant metabolism disorders
- Unexplained respiratory distress in infants
- Multiple family members with similar respiratory conditions
- Concerns about passing genetic conditions to children
Many South African families have found peace of mind through early detection, allowing for proactive health management and improved quality of life.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Understanding your genetic risk for surfactant metabolism dysfunction provides numerous benefits:
- Early Intervention: Identify potential issues before they become serious health concerns
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about starting a family
- Personalised Care: Work with your doctor to create targeted health management plans
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty and anxiety about your respiratory health
- Proactive Monitoring: Implement appropriate screening and preventive measures
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process:
- Clear Reporting: Your results will be presented in easy-to-understand language
- Genetic Counselling: Included session to help interpret results and understand implications
- Family Pedigree: We’ll help create a family health history chart
- Medical Guidance: Results come with recommendations for next steps with your healthcare provider
- Ongoing Support: Our team is available to answer questions about your results
Most patients find tremendous relief in having clear answers and a roadmap for their health journey.
Affordable Genetic Testing for South African Families
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSF2RB Gene 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
- Included: Genetic counselling session and family pedigree chart
- Method: Advanced NGS Technology
Consider this investment in your health: early detection can prevent costly hospitalisations and provide priceless peace of mind for you and your family.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’re committed to providing South Africans with accessible, reliable genetic testing services:
- Nationwide Coverage: Convenient testing locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Working with qualified general physicians and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS testing for maximum accuracy
- Patient-Centred Care: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Track Record: Trusted by healthcare providers and patients nationwide
Take the First Step Toward Respiratory Health Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your genetic health create unnecessary anxiety. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, there’s never been a better time to gain the clarity you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing of ZAR 6,700 (regularly ZAR 9,350) won’t last forever. Secure your respiratory health assessment now and take control of your family’s genetic wellbeing.
Available at our convenient locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and nationwide. Results typically within 3-4 weeks.

