rs2180439(C;C)

Reduced risk of Male Pattern Baldness.

Magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Repute
Good
Frequency
24%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs2180439(C;C)
Gene
None listed

Frequency

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

  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)40%
  • Luhya (Kenya)30%
  • Gujarati Indian30%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)25%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)25%
  • Maasai (Kenya)23%
  • European ancestry (Utah)22%
  • Tuscan22%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)20%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)15%
  • Chinese (Denver)14%

Other genotypes of rs2180439

  1. C;TBadIncreased risk of Male Pattern Baldness.Worth knowing · 2.547% of people
  2. T;TMost notableBad2x increased risk of Male Pattern Baldness.Important · 3.029% of people

All about rs2180439

Notes

From SNPedia

Verified in Europeans and Asians. Family Tree DNA reports this as less likely to go bald, but 23andMe doesn't mention it.

Source and license

Adapted from rs2180439(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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.