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Zinc level (PPCDC marker)

Zinc level (PPCDC marker) is a genetic trait Biome reports in its minerals panel: How your genetics nudge your typical blood zinc, from the lead zinc marker.

Category
Minerals
Markers
PPCDC rs2120019
Strength of evidence
Moderate

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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