rs16890979(C;C)

3.4x risk of gout

Magnitude
0.0Typical
Repute
Good
Frequency
59%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs16890979(C;C)
Gene
SLC2A9

Frequency

Share of people with C;C in each HapMap population.

  • Han Chinese (Beijing)99%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)98%
  • Chinese (Denver)93%
  • Gujarati Indian71%
  • Tuscan61%
  • European ancestry (Utah)59%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)45%
  • Maasai (Kenya)33%
  • Luhya (Kenya)30%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)30%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)29%

Other genotypes of rs16890979

  1. C;TBad1.7x risk of goutTypical · 0.033% of people
  2. T;TMost notableGoodlower systolic blood pressure, serum uric acid and gout riskWorth knowing · 2.08% of people

All about rs16890979

Source and license

Adapted from rs16890979(C;C) 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.