rs8050136(A;A)

1.4x increased risk for T2D in some populations

Magnitude
1.4Minor
Repute
Bad
Frequency
14%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs8050136(A;A)
Gene
FTO

Frequency

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

  • Maasai (Kenya)26%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)25%
  • Tuscan24%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)22%
  • Luhya (Kenya)20%
  • European ancestry (Utah)18%
  • Gujarati Indian7%
  • Chinese (Denver)3%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)3%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)2%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)2%

Other genotypes of rs8050136

  1. A;CBad1.2x increased risk for T2D in some populationsMinor · 1.241% of people
  2. C;CNot ratednormalTypical · 0.045% of people

All about rs8050136

Source and license

Adapted from rs8050136(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.

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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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