Understanding SF3B4 Gene Testing for Nager Type Acrofacial Dysostosis
When you’re concerned about genetic conditions affecting facial and limb development, finding clear answers can feel overwhelming. At Oracle Genomics, we understand the emotional journey families face when dealing with inherited conditions like Nager type acrofacial dysostosis. Our SF3B4 gene test provides the certainty and guidance you need to make informed decisions about your family’s health future.
What This Test Detects
The SF3B4 gene test uses advanced Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the SF3B4 gene, which is responsible for Nager type acrofacial dysostosis. This condition affects the development of facial features and limbs, and understanding your genetic status can provide crucial insights for family planning and early intervention strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Family history of facial and limb abnormalities
- Planning pregnancy with known genetic risk factors
- Unexplained developmental concerns in children
- Multiple family members with similar physical characteristics
- Previous children with craniofacial or limb differences
Why This Matters for Your Health Journey
Early genetic testing provides numerous benefits for South African families:
- Family Planning Confidence: Make informed decisions about starting or expanding your family
- Early Intervention Opportunities: Access appropriate medical care and support services sooner
- Reduced Anxiety: Replace uncertainty with clear genetic information
- Personalised Healthcare: Develop targeted treatment and management plans
- Peace of Mind: Understand your genetic profile for better health outcomes
Understanding Your Results
Our genetic counselling team will guide you through your results with compassion and expertise. We provide:
- Clear, understandable explanations of your genetic findings
- Personalised recommendations based on your results
- Family pedigree analysis to understand inheritance patterns
- Connection to appropriate medical specialists if needed
- Ongoing support for your healthcare journey
Transparent Pricing for Peace of Mind
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| SF3B4 Gene Test | ZAR 6,700 | |
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 Weeks | |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card | |
Includes genetic counselling session and family pedigree analysis
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
As South Africa’s leading genetic testing provider, we offer:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Collaboration with dermatologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS testing for maximum accuracy
- Patient-Centred Care: Compassionate support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Reliability: Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic conditions affect your family’s future. Our SF3B4 gene test provides the answers you need with the compassionate care you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: Save ZAR 2,650 on our comprehensive genetic testing package. Book now to secure your special pricing and take control of your genetic health journey.

