WDR34 Gene Short-Rib Thoracic Dysplasia Type 11 Genetic Test
As a parent, noticing unusual skeletal development or breathing difficulties in your child can be deeply concerning. You want answers, clarity, and the best possible care for your little one. Our WDR34 genetic test provides the definitive diagnosis you need to make informed healthcare decisions for your family’s future.
Understanding Your WDR34 Genetic Test
The WDR34 gene plays a crucial role in skeletal development, particularly in rib formation and chest cavity structure. When mutations occur in this gene, it can lead to Short-Rib Thoracic Dysplasia Type 11 – a condition affecting bone growth and potentially causing breathing challenges.
Our advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology examines the WDR34 gene with exceptional accuracy, identifying even the smallest genetic variations that could impact your child’s health.
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly important if your child shows:
- Unusually short ribs or narrow chest cavity
- Breathing difficulties or respiratory distress
- Abnormal skeletal development
- Family history of skeletal disorders
- Polydactyly (extra fingers or toes)
- Delayed growth or development milestones
Early detection through genetic testing can help guide treatment plans and provide valuable information for your child’s healthcare team.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Child’s Health
Getting a clear diagnosis through WDR34 testing offers several crucial benefits:
- Peace of Mind: Eliminate uncertainty and get definitive answers
- Early Intervention: Begin appropriate treatments and monitoring sooner
- Family Planning: Understand inheritance patterns for future pregnancies
- Personalised Care: Tailor healthcare approaches to your child’s specific needs
- Reduced Anxiety: Replace worry with knowledge and a clear path forward
Understanding Your Test Results
We know waiting for genetic test results can be stressful. That’s why we provide:
- Clear, Easy-to-Understand Reports: Our results are presented in plain language with medical guidance
- Professional Genetic Counselling: Included with every test to help you understand the implications
- Family Pedigree Analysis: We help map your family history to understand inheritance patterns
- Ongoing Support: Our team is available to answer questions about your results
Remember: A positive result doesn’t define your child’s future – it provides valuable information to help them thrive.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price |
|---|---|---|
| WDR34 Gene Test | ZAR 9,350 | ZAR 6,700 |
| Genetic Counselling Session | INCLUDED | |
| Family Pedigree Analysis | INCLUDED | |
| Results Interpretation | INCLUDED | |
Turnaround Time: 3-4 Weeks | Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or Blood on FTA Card
Why South African Families Trust Oracle Genomics
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Specialised paediatric genetic testing with professional oversight
- Accuracy Guarantee: Advanced NGS technology ensures reliable results
- Patient-First Approach: We understand the emotional journey of genetic testing
- Comprehensive Support: From testing to counselling to results interpretation
Take the First Step Toward Clarity Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your child’s health create unnecessary stress. Our WDR34 genetic test provides the answers you need to move forward with confidence.
Book Your Test Now: Call 0861 123 456 | Email info@ubuntugenomics.co.za | Visit Our Website
Limited time special pricing of ZAR 6,700 – secure your family’s health future today

