rs7571842

A SNP in the SLC4A5 gene on chromosome 2. Its most notable genotype is G;G: possible reduction in risk for salt-induced hypertension

Gene
SLC4A5
Location
Chr 274,233,777 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA
Minor allele frequency
42%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. G;GMost notableGoodpossible reduction in risk for salt-induced hypertensionWorth knowing · 2.035% of people

On SNPedia: (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 11 HapMap populations.

  • AverageG;G 35%
  • European ancestry (Utah)G;G 19%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 45%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 24%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 50%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)G;G 32%
  • Chinese (Denver)G;G 51%
  • Gujarati IndianG;G 7%
  • Luhya (Kenya)G;G 58%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)G;G 40%
  • Maasai (Kenya)G;G 44%
  • TuscanG;G 19%

Other SLC4A5 SNPs

All SLC4A5 SNPs

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

G;G

possible reduction in risk for salt-induced hypertension

References

Source and license

Adapted from rs7571842 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.