TraitHigh when call is present
Inherited iron-overload risk
Inherited iron-overload risk is a genetic trait Biome reports in its health risks panel: Whether your HFE gene carries the C282Y/H63D combinations linked to hereditary hemochromatosis (iron overload).
- Category
- Health risks
- Markers
- HFE C282Y rs1800562, H63D rs1799945
- Strength of evidence
- High when call is present
Genes
Markers (rsIDs)
How Biome reads this
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