i4000305

A SNP in the CFTR gene on chromosome 7. Its most notable genotype is A;A: a treatable form of cystic fibrosis

Gene
CFTR
Location
Chr 7117,227,860 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
5.0Very important
Tested on
23andMe

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. A;AMost notableBada treatable form of cystic fibrosisVery important · 5.0
  2. A;GBadcarrier for cystic fibrosisVery important · 4.0
  3. G;GGoodnormalTypical · 0.0

On SNPedia: (A;A), (A;G), (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Show notes, about 120 words

also known as rs75527207 there is a specific medicine to treat this form of cystic fibrosis http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/us-fda-vertex-kalydeco-idUSTRE80U1JA20120131

A;A

Found in 4% to 5% of cystic fibrosis patients, G551D-CFTR is the second most common genetic mutation after the delta F508-CFTR mutation, which is present in more than 90% of patients. An estimated 70,000 patients worldwide and 30,000 in the U.S. have cystic fibrosis. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/us-fda-vertex-kalydeco-idUSTRE80U1JA20120131 http://www.medpagetoday.com/Pulmonology/CysticFibrosis/30936

A;G

there is a specific medicine to treat this form http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/us-fda-vertex-kalydeco-idUSTRE80U1JA20120131

Source and license

Adapted from i4000305 on SNPedia, using a snapshot taken October 16, 2026. SNPedia content is shared under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US, and this page is shared under the same license.

SNPedia is a community-edited wiki. Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice. Magnitude is a community rating of how interesting a genotype is, not a risk score.