Understanding Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 2C
When you experience persistent nerve pain, numbness, or muscle weakness without clear explanation, it can feel like you’re navigating health challenges alone. The KIF1A Gene HSN2C NGS Genetic DNA Test offers the clarity and answers you deserve, providing definitive insight into hereditary sensory neuropathy type 2C – a condition that affects nerve function and can impact daily life.
What This Test Detects
This advanced genetic test specifically examines the KIF1A gene for mutations associated with hereditary sensory neuropathy type 2C (HSN2C). Using cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we analyse your DNA with exceptional precision to identify genetic variations that may be causing neurological symptoms. The test provides comprehensive coverage of the entire KIF1A gene, ensuring no potential mutation goes undetected.
Who Should Consider This Test
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, this test could provide crucial answers:
- Progressive numbness or tingling in hands and feet
- Muscle weakness that seems to be worsening over time
- Difficulty with balance or coordination
- Reduced sensitivity to pain or temperature changes
- Family history of similar neurological symptoms
- Unexplained nerve pain that hasn’t responded to conventional treatments
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying KIF1A gene mutations early can transform your health journey. With accurate genetic information, you and your healthcare team can:
- Develop targeted management strategies for symptom control
- Make informed decisions about family planning
- Access appropriate neurological care and support services
- Participate in monitoring programmes for early intervention
- Connect with specialist neurologists who understand your condition
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 counselling team, who will help you understand what the findings mean for your health and your family. Whether the results are positive or negative, you’ll receive personalised guidance on next steps and available support resources.
Transparent Pricing and Value
| Service | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Test Price | ZAR 9,350 | Comprehensive genetic analysis |
| Special Offer | ZAR 6,700 | Save ZAR 2,650 |
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 Weeks | Timely results for prompt action |
| Genetic Counselling | Included | Professional guidance and support |
Nationwide Accessibility and Trust
Oracle Genomics brings advanced genetic testing to communities across South Africa. With convenient testing locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria, quality neurological genetic testing is accessible when you need it most. Our partnership with leading neurologists ensures that your testing experience meets the highest standards of medical excellence.
Take the Next Step Towards Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about neurological symptoms control your life. Our simple testing process requires only a blood sample or DNA extraction, and our genetic counselling team will help prepare your family history documentation. With results typically available within 3-4 weeks, you can move forward with confidence and clarity.
Book your KIF1A Gene HSN2C test today and take control of your neurological health journey. Call us now or visit our website to schedule your genetic counselling session and testing appointment.

