Find Clarity About Your Bone Health with SQSTM1 Genetic Testing
When bone pain, deformities, or family history of Paget’s disease create uncertainty about your health future, our SQSTM1 Gene Paget Disease of Bone NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the answers you deserve. For South Africans concerned about inherited bone conditions, this advanced genetic analysis offers peace of mind and proactive health management.
Understanding Your SQSTM1 Genetic Test
The SQSTM1 gene plays a crucial role in bone remodelling and health. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to Paget’s disease of bone – a condition where bone tissue breaks down and reforms abnormally. Our Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines your SQSTM1 gene with exceptional accuracy, identifying any genetic variations that may increase your risk of developing this condition.
This isn’t just a test – it’s a comprehensive health assessment that includes genetic counselling to help you understand your results and their implications for your bone health journey.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you experience:
- Unexplained bone pain or tenderness
- Family history of Paget’s disease of bone
- Bone deformities or enlargement
- Fractures that occur more easily than expected
- Hearing loss or other symptoms related to skull involvement
- Planning for family and concerned about genetic inheritance
Early detection through genetic testing can help you and your healthcare provider develop proactive strategies to monitor and manage your bone health effectively.
Why This Test Matters for Your Bone Health
Understanding your genetic risk for Paget’s disease provides significant advantages:
- Early Intervention: Identify risk before symptoms become severe
- Personalised Monitoring: Create targeted bone health screening plans
- Family Planning Insights: Understand inheritance patterns for future generations
- Treatment Guidance: Inform discussions with your healthcare provider about appropriate treatments
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty about your bone health future
For ZAR 6,700, you’re investing in long-term bone health management and potentially preventing costly complications down the line.
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can create anxiety. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process:
- Clear Results: Easy-to-understand report explaining your genetic findings
- Genetic Counselling: Professional session to discuss results and implications
- Family Pedigree Analysis: Visual mapping of family health patterns
- Next Steps Guidance: Practical recommendations based on your results
- Healthcare Provider Coordination: We can share results with your doctor if requested
Your results will be available within 3-4 weeks, and our genetic counsellors are available to answer any questions you may have.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| SQSTM1 Gene Paget Disease of Bone NGS Test | ZAR 6,700 | |
| Includes: Genetic testing, comprehensive analysis, genetic counselling session, and family pedigree chart | ||
Compared to the potential costs of untreated bone complications, this test represents excellent value for your long-term health investment.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Advanced Technology: Next-Generation Sequencing for unparalleled accuracy
- Expert Team: Working with dermatologists and genetic specialists
- Multiple Sample Options: Blood, extracted DNA, or simple blood spot on FTA card
- Comprehensive Support: From testing to results interpretation
- Proven Reliability: Trusted by healthcare providers nationwide
Take Control of Your Bone Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your genetic risk for Paget’s disease affect your quality of life. Early detection through genetic testing empowers you to make informed decisions about your bone health.
Book your SQSTM1 genetic test now for ZAR 6,700 and receive:
- Comprehensive genetic analysis
- Professional genetic counselling session
- Family health pedigree mapping
- Clear, actionable results in 3-4 weeks
- Nationwide accessibility
Contact us today to schedule your test at a location convenient for you in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria or anywhere in South Africa. Your journey to bone health clarity starts here.

