Find Clarity About Neurological Health Concerns with SYNE1 Ataxia Genetic Testing
When balance issues, coordination challenges, or unexplained movement symptoms affect your daily life, it’s natural to feel concerned and seek answers. Our SYNE1 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8 test provides the clarity you need through cutting-edge genetic analysis specifically designed for South African patients. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms yourself or have family members affected by neurological conditions, this test offers definitive insights that can guide your healthcare decisions and provide peace of mind.
Understanding Your SYNE1 Ataxia Genetic Test
The SYNE1 gene test uses Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to examine your DNA for mutations associated with spinocerebellar ataxia type 8, an autosomal recessive condition. This means both copies of the gene must have mutations for the condition to develop. Our test provides comprehensive analysis of the SYNE1 gene, identifying specific genetic variations that could impact your neurological health. The process is straightforward – we require either a blood sample, extracted DNA, or a simple blood spot on an FTA card, making testing accessible regardless of your location in South Africa.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if you or your family members experience:
- Unexplained balance problems or frequent stumbling
- Coordination difficulties affecting daily activities
- Progressive movement disorders without clear diagnosis
- Family history of neurological conditions, especially ataxia
- Planning for pregnancy with known genetic risk factors
- Children showing developmental coordination issues
Many South African families have found answers through genetic testing when traditional diagnostic methods provided incomplete information.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Identifying SYNE1 gene mutations early provides significant advantages for managing your neurological health:
- Proactive Health Management: Early detection allows for timely interventions and specialised care planning
- Family Planning Guidance: Understand genetic risks for future generations
- Reduced Diagnostic Uncertainty: End the cycle of unexplained symptoms and multiple doctor visits
- Personalised Treatment Approaches: Work with neurologists to develop targeted management strategies
- Peace of Mind: Replace uncertainty with clear understanding of your genetic profile
Understanding Your Test Results with Confidence
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. That’s why we provide comprehensive support throughout the process. 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:
- Clear, easy-to-understand result reports
- Professional genetic counselling sessions included in your test fee
- Family pedigree analysis to understand inheritance patterns
- Guidance on next steps and specialist referrals if needed
- Ongoing support for questions about your results
Remember, genetic information empowers you to make informed decisions about your health journey.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value for Your Health
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYNE1 Ataxia Genetic Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 | ZAR 2,650 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | INCLUDED | ||
| Family Pedigree Analysis | INCLUDED | ||
| Result Interpretation | INCLUDED | ||
Turnaround Time: 3-4 weeks | Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood Spot on FTA Card
Why South Africans Trust Oracle Genomics
We’ve built our reputation on accuracy, empathy, and accessibility across South Africa:
- Nationwide Coverage: Serving patients in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, and throughout South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Tests supervised by qualified neurologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art NGS technology ensuring 99.9% accuracy
- Patient-Centred Approach: We understand the emotional journey of genetic testing
- Comprehensive Support: From initial consultation to result explanation and beyond
Take the First Step Toward Neurological Health Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about neurological symptoms control your life. Our SYNE1 Ataxia genetic test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence. With our special pricing of ZAR 6,700 and comprehensive genetic counselling included, there’s never been a better time to take control of your health journey.
Limited Time Offer: Book your SYNE1 Ataxia genetic test today and save ZAR 2,650 while gaining priceless peace of mind about your neurological health.

