Find Answers for Unexplained Skin Conditions with TRPV3 Gene Olmsted Syndrome Testing
Living with chronic skin thickening, painful lesions on your palms and soles, or watching your child struggle with unexplained skin conditions can be overwhelming. You deserve clear answers and a path forward. Our TRPV3 Gene Olmsted Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the definitive diagnosis you need to understand your condition and access appropriate treatment.
Understanding the TRPV3 Gene Olmsted Syndrome Test
This advanced genetic test examines the TRPV3 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the gold standard in genetic analysis. The TRPV3 gene plays a crucial role in skin development and function, and mutations in this gene can cause Olmsted Syndrome – a rare condition characterised by painful thickening of skin on palms and soles, along with other skin abnormalities.
Our testing process is designed with your comfort in mind, requiring only a simple blood sample or extracted DNA. We provide comprehensive genetic counselling to ensure you understand the process and implications of testing.
Who Should Consider This Test?
- Individuals experiencing progressive thickening of skin on palms and soles
- Children or adults with painful skin lesions that resist conventional treatment
- Patients with family history of similar skin conditions
- Those diagnosed with palmoplantar keratoderma without clear cause
- Individuals experiencing alopecia (hair loss) alongside skin changes
- Patients whose symptoms began in childhood and have progressed over time
If you’ve been searching for answers about persistent skin conditions that don’t respond to typical treatments, this test could provide the clarity you need.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Getting an accurate diagnosis through genetic testing can be life-changing. Early detection of TRPV3 gene mutations allows for:
- Personalised Treatment Plans: Targeted therapies based on your specific genetic profile
- Better Symptom Management: Understanding the underlying cause helps manage symptoms more effectively
- Family Planning Guidance: Information about inheritance patterns for future family decisions
- Peace of Mind: Ending the uncertainty and frustration of unexplained symptoms
- Prevention of Complications: Early intervention can help prevent progression and complications
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for genetic test results can be anxiety-provoking. Our team provides clear, compassionate explanation of your results, including:
- Detailed report of any TRPV3 gene mutations detected
- Explanation of what the results mean for your health
- Guidance on next steps and treatment options
- Referral to appropriate specialists if needed
- Ongoing support and resources for managing your condition
Your results will be available within 3-4 weeks, and our genetic counsellors are available to discuss them with you in detail.
Affordable Genetic Testing with Clear Pricing
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| TRPV3 Gene Olmsted Syndrome NGS Test | ZAR 6,700 | |
| Genetic Counselling Session | Included in Test Price | |
| Family Pedigree Analysis | Included in Test Price | |
This comprehensive package represents excellent value compared to the cost of ongoing specialist visits and ineffective treatments.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
- Nationwide Coverage: Available across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Expert Team: Working with qualified dermatologists and genetic specialists
- Advanced Technology: Using NGS technology for highest accuracy
- Patient-Focused Care: Compassionate support throughout your testing journey
- Proven Accuracy: Reliable results you can trust for important health decisions
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t let unexplained skin conditions control your life. Early detection through genetic testing can provide the answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Limited Time Offer: Save ZAR 2,650 on comprehensive TRPV3 gene testing. Book your appointment today to secure this special pricing.
Nationwide Accessibility
We make genetic testing accessible throughout South Africa with collection points in major cities including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, and surrounding areas. Remote testing options are also available for patients outside major metropolitan areas.

