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Calcium levels

CASR · rs17251221

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What each result means

A/A Published research associates this genotype with typical/baseline likelihood of Calcium levels — no copies of the reported risk allele. (GWAS Catalog, Hum Mol Genet 2010, PMID:20705733)

A/G Published research associates this genotype (one copy of the reported risk allele) with an intermediate association with Calcium levels. (GWAS Catalog, Hum Mol Genet 2010, PMID:20705733)

G/G Published research associates this genotype (two copies of the reported risk allele) with a higher likelihood of Calcium levels compared to the general population. (GWAS Catalog, Hum Mol Genet 2010, PMID:20705733)

Source: GWAS Catalog, Hum Mol Genet 2010, PMID:20705733

Questions about rs17251221

What is rs17251221?

rs17251221 is a single position in the genome, in or near the CASR gene. Published research associates it with calcium levels. A single variant does not decide an outcome — it shifts a probability, and for most common variants the shift is small.

Does having rs17251221 mean I will get this?

No. Common variants like this one move a probability slightly and, on their own, rarely decide anything about one person. Nothing on this page is a diagnosis, and health decisions should be made with a clinician who can see your whole picture.

Where does the information about rs17251221 come from?

GWAS Catalog, Hum Mol Genet 2010, PMID:20705733. Every variant on MyGeneLog comes from public primary sources and is published with its citation and the date it was checked.

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