Understanding Your Genetic Risk for Atrial Fibrillation
If you’ve watched family members struggle with irregular heartbeats or experienced unexplained palpitations yourself, you know the anxiety that comes with not understanding your genetic risk. The SCN5A Gene Atrial Fibrillation Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the answers you need to take control of your heart health journey.
What This Test Reveals About Your Heart Health
The SCN5A gene plays a crucial role in regulating your heart’s electrical activity. When mutations occur in this gene, they can disrupt the normal rhythm of your heartbeat, potentially leading to atrial fibrillation type 10. Our advanced Next-Generation Sequencing technology examines your DNA with exceptional accuracy, identifying specific genetic variations that may increase your risk of developing this inherited heart condition.
Unlike standard ECG tests that only capture current heart activity, this genetic test looks at your underlying predisposition, giving you and your cardiologist valuable insights for proactive health management.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Heart Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Unexplained heart palpitations or irregular heartbeat sensations
- Family history of atrial fibrillation or sudden cardiac events
- Multiple relatives with heart rhythm disorders
- Early-onset atrial fibrillation in family members
- Concerns about passing heart conditions to your children
- Unexplained fainting spells or dizziness
Many South Africans discover through genetic testing that their symptoms have an inherited component, allowing for targeted prevention strategies.
Why Early Genetic Detection Matters for Your Heart Health
Knowing your genetic risk for atrial fibrillation type 10 empowers you to:
- Work with your cardiologist on personalised prevention plans
- Make informed lifestyle choices to support heart health
- Reduce anxiety through understanding your actual risk level
- Provide valuable information for family members’ health decisions
- Access appropriate monitoring and early intervention if needed
- Potentially prevent serious complications through early detection
Early knowledge means early action – giving you the best chance for maintaining optimal heart health throughout your life.
Understanding Your Genetic Results with Confidence
We understand that waiting for genetic results can create anxiety. That’s why we provide clear, comprehensive reports that your cardiologist can easily interpret. Your results will clearly indicate whether SCN5A gene mutations associated with atrial fibrillation type 10 are present, along with detailed explanations of what this means for your health.
Our genetic counselling service ensures you receive personalised guidance on next steps, whether your results show increased risk or provide reassuring clarity. Many patients find that simply knowing their genetic status – regardless of the outcome – brings significant peace of mind and eliminates the uncertainty that comes with family history concerns.
Transparent Pricing – Investing in Your Heart Health
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCN5A Gene Atrial Fibrillation DNA Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Your investment includes comprehensive genetic analysis, detailed results interpretation, and genetic counselling to ensure you fully understand your results and their implications for your heart health management.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics with Your Heart Health?
As South Africa’s leading genetic testing provider, we combine medical expertise with compassionate patient care:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Cardiology Expertise: Tests developed and interpreted in consultation with leading cardiologists
- Advanced Technology: Next-Generation Sequencing ensures exceptional accuracy
- Genetic Counselling: Professional guidance throughout your testing journey
- Proven Accuracy: Reliable results you and your doctor can trust
- Quick Turnaround: Results typically available within 3-4 weeks
We understand that genetic testing for heart conditions involves both medical and emotional considerations, which is why we provide comprehensive support every step of the way.
Take the First Step Toward Heart Health Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about your genetic risk for atrial fibrillation control your life. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, now is the perfect time to gain the clarity you deserve.
Book Your Test Today: Contact us to schedule your genetic counselling session and sample collection. Our team will guide you through the simple process and answer any questions you have about preparing for your test.
Convenient Sample Options: Choose from blood draw, extracted DNA, or simple finger-prick blood collection on FTA card – whatever works best for your situation.
Take control of your heart health story. Early detection through genetic testing could be the key to preventing serious complications and ensuring many healthy years ahead.
Special pricing of ZAR 6,700 available for limited time. Regular price ZAR 9,350. Don’t wait – understanding your genetic risk today could mean better heart health tomorrow.

