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Thyroid hormone activation (bloodstream)

Thyroid hormone activation (bloodstream) is a genetic trait Biome reports in its thyroid panel: How efficiently your D1 enzyme converts thyroid T4 into active T3 in circulation.

Category
Thyroid
Markers
DIO1 rs2235544
Strength of evidence
Exploratory

Genes

Markers (rsIDs)

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