rs6700998(T;T)

1.2x increased risk of Atopic Dermatitis.

Magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Repute
Bad
Frequency
18%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs6700998(T;T)
Gene
None listed

Frequency

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

  • African ancestry (Southwest US)28%
  • Luhya (Kenya)21%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)21%
  • Gujarati Indian20%
  • Maasai (Kenya)19%
  • Tuscan17%
  • European ancestry (Utah)16%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)16%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)15%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)13%
  • Chinese (Denver)12%

Other genotypes of rs6700998

  1. G;GMost notableGood0.83x reduced risk of Atopic Dermatitis.Worth knowing · 2.035% of people
  2. G;TGoodNormal risk of Atopic Dermatitis.Minor · 1.047% of people

All about rs6700998

Notes

From SNPedia

This seems to be a proxy that 23andMe uses for the filaggrin gene variants that they can't measure directly.

Source and license

Adapted from rs6700998(T;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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.