Understanding Your Genetic Risk for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
When neurological symptoms run in your family, the uncertainty can be overwhelming. The SPG21 Gene NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity and answers South African families need to make informed health decisions. Whether you’re experiencing early signs or planning for your family’s future, this test offers definitive insights into hereditary spastic paraplegia risk.
What This Test Reveals About Your Neurological Health
The SPG21 gene test uses advanced Next-Generation Sequencing technology to analyze your DNA for mutations associated with hereditary spastic paraplegia. This progressive neurological condition affects muscle control and mobility, often appearing in early adulthood. By identifying specific genetic variations, we can provide accurate risk assessment and early intervention opportunities.
Our comprehensive analysis examines the entire SPG21 gene sequence, detecting even subtle mutations that might be missed by conventional testing methods. This thorough approach ensures you receive the most reliable results for your health planning.
Who Should Consider SPG21 Genetic Testing?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Progressive stiffness and weakness in the legs
- Difficulty with walking or balance issues
- Family history of neurological disorders
- Muscle spasms or abnormal gait patterns
- Planning pregnancy with known family neurological history
- Unexplained mobility challenges in multiple family members
Early detection through genetic testing can significantly impact treatment planning and quality of life management.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family’s Future
Understanding your SPG21 genetic status provides numerous life-changing benefits:
- Family Planning Confidence: Make informed reproductive decisions with knowledge of inheritance patterns
- Early Intervention Opportunities: Begin appropriate management strategies before significant symptoms develop
- Treatment Guidance: Work with neurologists to develop personalized care plans
- Emotional Peace: Replace uncertainty with clear understanding of your genetic risk
- Proactive Health Management: Monitor and address symptoms more effectively
Understanding Your Test Results with Compassion
Receiving genetic test results can feel overwhelming, which is why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process. Your results will clearly indicate whether SPG21 gene mutations are present and what this means for your health. Our genetic counselling team helps interpret findings in the context of your family history and personal health goals.
Regardless of the outcome, you’ll receive personalized guidance on next steps, including specialist referrals, monitoring recommendations, and family communication strategies. We believe knowledge empowers better health decisions.
Transparent Pricing for Peace of Mind
| Test Option | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPG21 NGS Genetic DNA Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
Test Details:
- Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks
- Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card
- Method: Advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
- Specialty: Neurology
Preparing for Your Genetic Test
To ensure the most accurate results, we recommend:
- Genetic counselling session to create a detailed family pedigree
- Comprehensive clinical history documentation
- Discussion of testing implications with our specialists
- Understanding of potential outcomes and next steps
Our team guides you through every step of the preparation process.
Why South Africans Trust Oracle Genomics
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, compassion, and accessibility:
- Nationwide Coverage: Available in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS sequencing for unparalleled accuracy
- Patient-Centred Care: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Reliability: Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide
Take the First Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about hereditary neurological conditions dictate your family’s future. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700, now is the perfect time to gain the clarity you deserve.
Limited Time Offer: This special pricing of ZAR 6,700 represents significant savings and won’t last forever. Take action today to secure your family’s neurological health knowledge.
“Early genetic detection transformed our family’s approach to neurological health. The clarity we gained was priceless.” – Previous Patient
Contact Oracle Genomics today and begin your journey toward genetic understanding and peace of mind.
