rs4474514(A;A)

>3x increased testicular cancer risk for men

Magnitude
1.8Minor
Repute
Bad
Frequency
39%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs4474514(A;A)
Gene
KITLG

Frequency

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

  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)74%
  • Tuscan73%
  • European ancestry (Utah)66%
  • Chinese (Denver)60%
  • Gujarati Indian58%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)47%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)27%
  • Maasai (Kenya)10%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)5%
  • Luhya (Kenya)4%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)2%

Other genotypes of rs4474514

  1. A;GBad3x increased testicular cancer risk for menMinor · 1.834% of people
  2. G;GGoodnormalMinor · 1.227% of people

All about rs4474514

Notes

From SNPedia

found in 65% of caucasians but linked 3x higher risk of testicular cancer than the (G;G) form.

Source and license

Adapted from rs4474514(A;A) 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.

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