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TraitSupported association with population-specific direction; a universal result map is not supported

Sneezing in bright light

Sneezing in bright light is a genetic trait Biome reports in its body traits panel: A marker near ZEB2 is linked to the photic sneeze reflex, the urge to sneeze when you step into bright light.

Category
Body traits
Markers
Intergenic, near ZEB2 · rs10427255
Strength of evidence
Supported association with population-specific direction; a universal result map is not supported

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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