Find Clarity for Your Skin Health Journey
When you’re dealing with persistent skin conditions that don’t respond to conventional treatments, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. The MBTPS2 Gene Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Declavans X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test offers the definitive answers you deserve. We understand the emotional and physical challenges of living with undiagnosed skin disorders, and we’re here to provide the medical clarity that can transform your health management approach.
Understanding Your MBTPS2 Genetic Test
This specialised genetic test examines the MBTPS2 gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the most advanced method available for genetic analysis. The MBTPS2 gene plays a crucial role in skin development and function, and mutations in this gene are responsible for X-linked keratosis follicularis spinulosa declavans – a rare inherited skin condition that primarily affects males but can be carried by females.
Our test provides comprehensive analysis of this specific gene, giving you and your dermatologist the precise information needed for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Persistent rough, scaly skin patches that don’t respond to typical treatments
- Family history of similar skin conditions, especially in male relatives
- Unexplained skin thickening or keratosis that began in childhood
- Multiple family members with dermatological issues suggesting genetic inheritance
- Previous inconclusive skin biopsy results
- Concerns about passing skin conditions to future children
If you’ve been searching for answers about your skin health, this test could provide the breakthrough you need.
Why Early Genetic Diagnosis Matters for Your Health
Getting an accurate genetic diagnosis offers significant benefits for your long-term health and quality of life:
- Proper Treatment Direction: Stop wasting time and money on ineffective treatments and focus on approaches that actually work for your specific condition
- Family Planning Insights: Understand the inheritance patterns and risks for future generations
- Peace of Mind: End the uncertainty and emotional stress of not knowing what’s causing your symptoms
- Preventive Care: Implement appropriate skin care routines and monitoring based on your genetic profile
- Reduced Healthcare Costs: Avoid unnecessary medical appointments and treatments by addressing the root cause
Understanding Your Test Results with Confidence
We know that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process:
- Clear, Understandable Reports: Your results will be presented in easy-to-understand language with clear explanations
- Genetic Counselling Session: Included with your test to help interpret results and understand family implications
- Clinical Correlation: Our specialists connect your genetic findings with your clinical symptoms
- Follow-up Guidance: Specific recommendations for next steps and specialist referrals if needed
- Ongoing Support: Access to our team for any questions about your results
Remember: Knowledge is power when it comes to managing genetic conditions effectively.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBTPS2 Genetic Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
| Genetic Counselling | Included at no extra cost | ||
| Sample Collection | Simple blood draw or DNA sample | ||
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 weeks | ||
This comprehensive package represents exceptional value compared to multiple specialist consultations and ineffective treatments.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, empathy, and professional excellence:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS technology for unparalleled accuracy
- Medical Expertise: Collaboration with leading dermatologists and genetic specialists
- Patient-First Approach: We understand the emotional journey of genetic testing
- Proven Track Record: Thousands of successful genetic tests performed nationwide
- Complete Confidentiality: Your genetic information is protected with the highest security standards
Take Control of Your Skin Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your skin condition continue to impact your quality of life. The answers you need are within reach.
Your journey to better skin health starts with one simple decision. With convenient locations across South Africa and comprehensive support every step of the way, there’s no reason to delay getting the answers you deserve.

