Understanding STIM1 Gene Myopathy: Your Path to Clarity
When muscle weakness, fatigue, or unexplained physical limitations disrupt your daily life, finding answers becomes essential. STIM1 Gene Myopathy, specifically tubular aggregate type 1, is a rare neuromuscular condition that affects muscle function and can significantly impact quality of life. Our comprehensive genetic test provides the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.
What This Test Detects
This advanced NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) genetic test specifically examines the STIM1 gene for mutations associated with tubular aggregate myopathy type 1. The STIM1 gene plays a crucial role in calcium regulation within muscle cells, and mutations can lead to progressive muscle weakness, fatigue, and other neuromuscular symptoms. By identifying these genetic variations, we provide definitive answers about your condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals experiencing progressive muscle weakness without clear cause
- Patients with family history of neuromuscular disorders
- Those diagnosed with myopathy but seeking genetic confirmation
- People experiencing muscle fatigue that interferes with daily activities
- Individuals with elevated creatine kinase levels without explanation
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Early genetic diagnosis of STIM1 myopathy provides numerous health benefits. It enables targeted treatment planning, helps manage symptoms more effectively, and provides crucial information for family planning decisions. Understanding your genetic status reduces uncertainty and empowers you to make informed healthcare choices with your neurologist.
Understanding Your Results with Confidence
Your results will be clearly explained by our genetic counselling team, who will help you understand what the findings mean for your health and your family. We provide comprehensive support throughout the process, ensuring you feel confident and informed every step of the way. Negative results provide peace of mind, while positive results open doors to targeted management strategies.
Transparent Pricing – Excellent Value
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Regular Price | ZAR 9,350 |
| Special Price | ZAR 6,700 |
| Turnaround Time | 3-4 Weeks |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card |
Nationwide Trust and Accessibility
Oracle Genomics provides trusted genetic testing services across South Africa, with convenient access in major centres including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria. Our partnership with leading neurologists ensures you receive expert care and accurate results you can trust.
Take Action for Your Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your muscle symptoms control your life. Early detection through genetic testing provides the answers you need to take control of your health journey. Our confidential, accurate STIM1 Gene Myopathy testing is available now at the special price of ZAR 6,700. Book your test today and start your path to clarity and better health management.
Call now to schedule your genetic counselling session and testing appointment. Your journey to understanding begins here.

