Understanding Your Child’s Craniofacial Health: The EFTUD2 Genetic Test
When you notice unusual facial features or head size concerns in your child, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. As parents, you deserve clear answers and a path forward. Our EFTUD2 Gene Mandibulofacial Dysostosis with Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity you need to understand your child’s genetic makeup and plan for their future health needs.
What This Test Detects
The EFTUD2 gene plays a crucial role in craniofacial development. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to mandibulofacial dysostosis with microcephaly – a condition affecting jaw, cheekbone, and ear development, along with smaller than average head size. Our advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines this gene with exceptional accuracy, identifying even subtle genetic variations that might otherwise go undetected.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly important for families where:
- Your child shows unusual facial features including underdeveloped cheekbones or jaw
- There are concerns about smaller than expected head circumference (microcephaly)
- Your child experiences hearing difficulties or ear abnormalities
- There’s a family history of craniofacial conditions
- You’re planning another pregnancy and want to understand genetic risks
- Your healthcare provider has recommended genetic testing for developmental concerns
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family
Getting answers through genetic testing can transform your family’s healthcare journey. Early identification of EFTUD2 gene mutations allows for:
- Targeted medical management and specialist referrals
- Early intervention for hearing, speech, and developmental needs
- Informed family planning decisions
- Peace of mind through understanding the genetic basis of symptoms
- Connection with appropriate support networks and resources
Understanding Your Results with Confidence
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process. Your results will be clearly explained by our genetic counsellors, who will help you understand what the findings mean for your child’s health and your family’s future. Whether the results confirm a diagnosis or provide reassuring information, you’ll have the guidance needed to make informed decisions.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| EFTUD2 Gene Test with Genetic Counselling | ZAR 6,700 |
Your investment includes: Advanced NGS testing, professional genetic counselling session, comprehensive result interpretation, and ongoing support. Considering the lifelong impact of early detection, this test represents exceptional value for your family’s health.
Why South African Families Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified genetic specialists
- Accuracy Guarantee: Advanced NGS technology for reliable results
- Complete Support: Genetic counselling included with every test
- Timely Results: 3-4 week turnaround with clear communication
Take the First Step Toward Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your child’s health create unnecessary stress. Early detection through genetic testing can provide the answers you need to move forward with confidence. Our team is ready to support you through this important health journey.
Limited Time Offer: Book your EFTUD2 Gene Test at the special price of ZAR 6,700 and take control of your family’s genetic health journey today.
Test Information
- 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
- Method: Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology
- Specialty: Pediatric Genetics
