rs3782179(C;T)

3x lower odds of testicular cancer risk for men

Magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Repute
Good
Frequency
34%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs3782179(C;T)
Gene
KITLG

Frequency

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

  • Japanese (Tokyo)48%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)47%
  • Gujarati Indian37%
  • Chinese (Denver)36%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)35%
  • Maasai (Kenya)34%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)33%
  • European ancestry (Utah)29%
  • Luhya (Kenya)28%
  • Tuscan25%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)24%

Other genotypes of rs3782179

  1. C;CMost notableGood9x lower odds of testicular cancerWorth knowing · 2.527% of people
  2. T;TBadcommon, but increased risk of testicular cancerMinor · 1.539% of people

All about rs3782179

Source and license

Adapted from rs3782179(C;T) 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.