rs35662066

A SNP in the HBB gene on chromosome 11. Its most notable genotype is -;-: Beta Thalassemia major; Hemoglobin beta-zero; possibly transfusion dependent

Gene
HBB
Location
Chr 115,226,971 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
5.5Very important
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

SNPedia records rs35662066 on the minus strand: (-;-), (-;C), (C;C). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

-;-

see HBB

-;G

see discussion at HBB

Source and license

Adapted from rs35662066 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.