Find Answers for Unexplained Muscle Weakness with FKRP Gene Testing
When you’re experiencing progressive muscle weakness or watching a family member struggle with mobility, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. Our FKRP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity and definitive answers you need to move forward with confidence in your healthcare journey.
Understanding Your FKRP Genetic Test
This advanced genetic test examines the FKRP gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations that cause limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I. This inherited condition affects the muscles around your shoulders and hips, gradually impacting your ability to walk, climb stairs, and perform daily activities. By detecting these genetic changes early, you can access appropriate care and management strategies to preserve your mobility and quality of life.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is essential if you or your family members experience:
- Progressive weakness in hip and shoulder muscles
- Difficulty rising from chairs or climbing stairs
- Family history of muscular dystrophy or unexplained muscle weakness
- Unexplained elevated creatine kinase levels
- Walking abnormalities or frequent falls
- Muscle cramps or stiffness without clear cause
Early genetic testing can provide answers that help you plan for the future and access appropriate medical care.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Receiving a definitive diagnosis through genetic testing offers numerous benefits:
- Personalised Treatment Plans: Guide your neurologist in creating targeted management strategies
- Family Planning Insights: Understand inheritance patterns for future family decisions
- Early Intervention: Access physical therapy and mobility aids before significant muscle loss occurs
- Peace of Mind: Replace uncertainty with clear understanding of your condition
- Clinical Trial Eligibility: Qualify for emerging treatments and research studies
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic counselling ensures you fully understand your results and their implications. We provide:
- Clear explanation of genetic findings in simple, understandable language
- Guidance on what your results mean for your health and family
- Referrals to specialist neurologists across South Africa
- Ongoing support for managing your condition
- Family pedigree analysis to understand inheritance patterns
Remember: A positive result doesn’t define your future – it empowers you to take control of your health journey.
Transparent Pricing & Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| FKRP Gene NGS Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Your investment includes: Comprehensive genetic analysis, genetic counselling session, detailed results interpretation, and ongoing support. Compared to years of uncertainty and multiple specialist visits, this test provides exceptional value for your health.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Developed in consultation with leading neurologists
- Advanced Technology: Next-Generation Sequencing ensures 99.9% accuracy
- Quick Results: Comprehensive analysis completed within 3-4 weeks
- Simple Sample Collection: Blood draw or FTA card options available
- Genetic Counselling: Professional guidance included with every test
Take the First Step Toward Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your muscle health control your life. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, there’s never been a better time to get the answers you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing won’t last forever. Secure your test today and start your journey toward understanding and managing your muscle health with confidence.

