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TraitHigh for a small baseline blood/toenail association in European-origin cohorts; no supplement-response result

Selenium level

Selenium level is a genetic trait Biome reports in its minerals panel: A DMGDH marker is linked to baseline or higher blood selenium.

Category
Minerals
Markers
DMGDH rs921943
Strength of evidence
High for a small baseline blood/toenail association in European-origin cohorts; no supplement-response result

Genes

Markers (rsIDs)

How Biome reads this

Biome's whole-genome test reads this from one saliva sample, alongside all 3.2 billion letters of your DNA.

Biome DNA test

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