rs855791(A;G)

0.1 g/dL lower hemoglobin on average

Magnitude
0.0Typical
Repute
Not rated
Frequency
37%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs855791(C;T)Minus strand
Gene
TMPRSS6

Frequency

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

  • Han Chinese (Beijing)55%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)51%
  • European ancestry (Utah)47%
  • Chinese (Denver)47%
  • Tuscan46%
  • Gujarati Indian42%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)40%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)32%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)19%
  • Maasai (Kenya)17%
  • Luhya (Kenya)16%

Other genotypes of rs855791

  1. G;GMost notableNot ratednormalTypical · 0.043% of people
  2. A;ABad0.2 g/dL lower hemoglobin on averageTypical · 0.020% of people

All about rs855791

Source and license

Adapted from rs855791(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.

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