Find Answers for Unexplained Nerve Symptoms with NTRK1 Gene Testing
Living with unexplained nerve pain, loss of sensation, or autonomic nervous system issues can be frightening and isolating. If you’ve been searching for answers about hereditary neurological conditions affecting you or your family, the NTRK1 Gene HSAN4 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity you deserve. Our advanced genetic testing helps identify the root cause of hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy, giving you the knowledge to make informed decisions about your health journey.
Understanding Your NTRK1 Gene HSAN4 Test
The NTRK1 Gene HSAN4 test examines your DNA for mutations in the NTRK1 gene, which plays a crucial role in nerve development and function. Using cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we analyse your genetic code with exceptional accuracy to detect variations associated with Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 4. This condition affects the peripheral nerves that control sensation and automatic body functions.
Our test is conducted by specialist neurologists and genetic counsellors who understand the emotional journey of genetic testing. We provide comprehensive support throughout the process, ensuring you feel informed and supported every step of the way.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Unexplained loss of sensation in hands or feet
- Chronic nerve pain without clear cause
- Autonomic nervous system symptoms (sweating abnormalities, blood pressure fluctuations)
- Family history of neurological disorders
- Developmental delays in childhood with sensory issues
- Recurrent injuries due to reduced pain sensation
Many South African families have found answers through genetic testing, helping them understand inherited conditions and make proactive health decisions.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Knowing your genetic status provides powerful benefits for managing your neurological health:
- Early Intervention: Identify conditions before severe symptoms develop
- Personalised Care: Guide treatment strategies based on your specific genetic profile
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about family health inheritance
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty and anxiety about unexplained symptoms
- Proactive Management: Implement preventive measures and monitoring protocols
Early detection can significantly improve quality of life and help prevent complications associated with hereditary neuropathies.
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide clear, compassionate explanations of your findings:
- Positive Result: Indicates a mutation in the NTRK1 gene. Our genetic counsellors will explain what this means for your health and connect you with appropriate specialists
- Negative Result: No mutation detected, providing reassurance about your genetic risk
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Rare finding that requires further evaluation – we guide you through next steps
All results come with detailed explanations and access to our genetic counselling team for any questions or concerns.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTRK1 Gene HSAN4 NGS Test | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 | |
| Genetic Counselling Session | Included at no extra cost | ||
| Family Pedigree Analysis | Included in package | ||
Turnaround time: 3-4 weeks | Sample type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
Nationwide Coverage
Convenient testing available across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
Expert Neurology Team
Specialist neurologists and genetic counsellors with extensive experience in hereditary neurological conditions
Advanced NGS Technology
State-of-the-art Next Generation Sequencing ensures highest accuracy in genetic analysis
Comprehensive Support
From pre-test counselling to result explanation, we’re with you throughout your journey
Take Control of Your Neurological Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about hereditary conditions control your life. Early detection through genetic testing can provide the answers you need to manage your health proactively.
Limited time special pricing: Save ZAR 2,650 on comprehensive NTRK1 gene testing. Book today to secure your discounted rate and take the first step toward understanding your genetic health.

