TraitHigh
How fast you break down alcohol
How fast you break down alcohol is a genetic trait Biome reports in its food & drink panel: How quickly your body breaks down alcohol, set by the ADH1B gene.
- Category
- Food & drink
- Markers
- ADH1B rs1229984
- Strength of evidence
- High
Genes
Markers (rsIDs)
How Biome reads this
Biome's at-home DNA test reads this directly from one saliva sample, alongside 650,000+ other markers.
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