TraitHigh when call is present
Celiac genetic risk type
Celiac genetic risk type is a genetic trait Biome reports in its health risks panel: Whether you carry the HLA-DQ2/DQ8 immune types found in nearly all celiac disease — most useful for ruling celiac out when absent.
- Category
- Health risks
- Markers
- HLA-DQ2/DQ8 tags rs2187668, rs7454108
- Strength of evidence
- High when call is present
- DNA-test coverage
- If covered
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.
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