Find Clarity About ALS Type 6 Genetic Risk
When Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) runs in your family, the uncertainty can feel overwhelming. You deserve answers, and our FUS Gene ALS Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity you need to make informed decisions about your health and future. For just ZAR 6,700, gain peace of mind through advanced genetic testing that’s accessible across South Africa.
Understanding Your FUS Gene ALS Type 6 Test
This specialised test examines the FUS gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the gold standard in genetic analysis. The FUS gene plays a crucial role in nerve cell function, and specific mutations can increase your risk of developing familial ALS type 6. Our test doesn’t just provide results – it gives you the knowledge to proactively manage your health journey.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Family history of ALS or motor neuron disease
- Unexplained muscle weakness or twitching
- Difficulty with speech or swallowing
- Progressive muscle stiffness or cramping
- Concerns about passing genetic conditions to children
If ALS has affected your loved ones, understanding your genetic risk can help you make proactive health decisions.
Why This Test Matters for Your Health
Early detection through genetic testing offers profound benefits:
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty about your genetic risk
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about starting a family
- Early Intervention: Access appropriate monitoring and care
- Empowerment: Take control of your health journey with knowledge
- Genetic Counselling: Understand what your results mean for you and your family
Understanding Your Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide:
- Clear Explanations: Your results come with easy-to-understand interpretations
- Genetic Counselling: Professional guidance to help you understand the implications
- Family History Analysis: We help create a pedigree chart to understand family patterns
- Next Steps Guidance: Clear recommendations based on your specific results
- Confidential Support: Your privacy and emotional wellbeing are our priority
Affordable Genetic Testing for South Africans
| Test Option | Price | Turnaround Time |
|---|---|---|
| FUS Gene ALS Type 6 NGS Test | ZAR 6,700 ZAR 9,350 | 3-4 Weeks |
Special pricing available for a limited time. Regular price ZAR 9,350.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: Using NGS technology for 99.9% accuracy
- Patient-Focused: Genetic counselling included with every test
- Confidential Service: Your privacy and results are completely secure
Take the First Step Toward Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic risk control your life. Our FUS Gene ALS Type 6 test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Sample Collection: Simple blood draw or extracted DNA sample
Preparation: Bring your clinical history for comprehensive genetic counselling
Limited time special pricing. Regular price ZAR 9,350. Results in 3-4 weeks.

