Understanding Your Family’s Risk for X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
When neurological conditions run in families, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. If you’re concerned about X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy affecting your loved ones, our PLXNB3 Gene test provides the answers you need to protect your family’s future. This inherited condition primarily affects males and can lead to progressive neurological deterioration, making early detection crucial for intervention and management.
What This Test Detects
The PLXNB3 Gene NGS DNA test specifically analyses mutations in the PLXNB3 gene, which plays a critical role in brain development and function. Using Next Generation Sequencing technology, we examine your DNA with exceptional precision to identify any abnormalities that could indicate X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy risk. This isn’t just a test – it’s a comprehensive genetic assessment that gives you and your healthcare providers the information needed for proactive health management.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Family history of X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy or similar neurological conditions
- Unexplained neurological symptoms in male relatives
- Planning for pregnancy with family history of genetic disorders
- Progressive neurological changes without clear diagnosis
- Concerns about passing genetic conditions to children
Many South African families find peace of mind through genetic testing, especially when there’s a pattern of neurological issues across generations.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Knowing your genetic status empowers you to:
- Make informed family planning decisions
- Access appropriate medical monitoring and interventions
- Reduce anxiety through definitive answers
- Connect with specialist care early in the disease process
- Participate in clinical trials or emerging treatments
Early identification can significantly improve quality of life and treatment outcomes for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results with Compassion
We know waiting for genetic results can be stressful. That’s why we provide:
- Clear, easy-to-understand reports with your genetic counsellor
- Professional guidance on next steps regardless of results
- Connection to neurological specialists if needed
- Ongoing support for your family’s health journey
- Privacy and confidentiality throughout the process
Our genetic counselling session helps you understand what your results mean for you and your family.
Transparent Pricing for Peace of Mind
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| PLXNB3 Gene NGS DNA Test | ZAR 6,700 | |
| Includes genetic counselling, comprehensive analysis, and detailed report | ||
Considering the potential healthcare costs of undiagnosed neurological conditions, this test represents significant value for your family’s long-term health.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: Next Generation Sequencing ensures 99.9% accuracy
- Quick Turnaround: Results in 3-4 weeks with ongoing support
- Sample Flexibility: Blood, extracted DNA, or FTA card options available
Take the First Step Toward Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic risks overshadow your family’s future. Our compassionate team is ready to guide you through this important health decision.
Limited time special pricing available. Early detection could make all the difference for your family’s neurological health.
