rs137852591

A SNP in the AR gene on chromosome X. Its most notable genotype is G;G: Androgen insensitivity (possibly partial)

Gene
AR
Location
Chr X67,721,909 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
6.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. C;CGoodcommon in clinvarTypical · 0.0
  2. C;GNot ratedHeight-related; carriers reported to be 2cm shorter than non-carriersWorth knowing · 2.0
  3. G;GMost notableBadAndrogen insensitivity (possibly partial)Very important · 6.0

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

Conditions, medicines and genes

Other AR SNPs

All AR SNPs

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

- Height related SNP; carriers of the (rare) minor allele for this SNP are approximately 2 cm shorter than non-carriers.

C;G

see rs137852591

G;G

see discussion at rs137852591, including ClinVar and OMIM links

Source and license

Adapted from rs137852591 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.