Protect Your Newborn’s Health with Comprehensive Early Screening
As a new parent in South Africa, those first precious weeks with your baby are filled with joy, wonder, and natural concern about their health and development. Our Newborn Screening Panel 4 Test provides the peace of mind you deserve by detecting potential health issues before symptoms appear. For just ZAR 400, you can ensure your baby receives the best possible start in life through advanced medical screening trusted by parents across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria.
Understanding Your Newborn’s Screening Test
This comprehensive screening panel uses just a few drops of blood from your baby’s heel to test for four critical conditions that could impact their growth and development. Our advanced fluoroimmunoassay technology provides highly accurate results that help identify potential health concerns early, when intervention is most effective. The test is quick, minimally invasive, and performed by experienced healthcare professionals who understand how to work gently with newborns.
Why Every South African Newborn Should Have This Screening
This screening is recommended for all newborns, regardless of family history or apparent health. Many of the conditions we test for show no immediate symptoms but can cause serious developmental issues if left undetected. Early identification means your baby can receive timely treatment and support, potentially preventing lifelong complications. As parents across South Africa know, investing in your child’s health from the very beginning provides invaluable peace of mind.
Health Benefits That Give You Peace of Mind
Early detection through this screening panel can make a profound difference in your child’s life. By identifying potential issues before symptoms develop, we enable early intervention that can:
- Prevent developmental delays and learning difficulties
- Avoid metabolic crises and emergency hospitalisations
- Ensure proper growth and physical development
- Provide treatment plans that support optimal health outcomes
- Give you confidence in your baby’s health trajectory
Understanding Your Baby’s Results
We understand that waiting for test results can be anxiety-provoking for new parents. That’s why we provide clear, easy-to-understand reports with next-day turnaround when samples are submitted by 9 am Monday through Friday. Our medical team will explain what each result means for your baby’s health and provide guidance on any necessary follow-up care. Most babies receive completely normal results, giving parents the reassurance they need to focus on enjoying these precious early months.
Affordable Protection for Your Newborn’s Future
| Test Option | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newborn Screening Panel 4 | ZAR 400 | ZAR 50 |
This small investment in your baby’s health could prevent thousands in future medical costs and, more importantly, ensure your child reaches their full potential.
Why South African Parents Trust Oracle Genomics
With nationwide coverage including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria, we make essential newborn screening accessible to families across South Africa. Our partnership with leading pediatric specialists ensures your baby receives the highest standard of care. The simple sample collection process requires just a few drops of blood on filter paper, which is then analyzed using state-of-the-art laboratory technology for maximum accuracy and reliability.
Test Components Screened:
- TSH – Thyroid function screening
- G-6PD – Enzyme deficiency detection
- 17-Hydroxyprogesterone – Adrenal function assessment
- Galactose, Total – Metabolic disorder screening
Sample Requirements: Just 1 drop of heel prick blood each on 3 spots of filter paper. Samples must be shipped refrigerated or frozen, accompanied by clinical details and drug history.
Take Action for Your Baby’s Health Today
Don’t wait to give your newborn the health protection they deserve. Early screening provides the best opportunity for early intervention and optimal outcomes. Our special pricing of ZAR 400 makes this essential screening accessible to South African families who want the best for their children.
Limited Time Special: Save ZAR 50 on this comprehensive newborn screening
Next-Day Results: Samples submitted by 9 am Monday-Friday receive next-day reporting
Nationwide Access: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
Your baby’s health is priceless. Invest in their future with the Newborn Screening Panel 4 Test from Oracle Genomics – trusted by South African parents for comprehensive, accurate newborn health screening.

