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Asthma

Polygenic score · Health · 16 variants

Asthma is a common chronic airway condition. This score sums many common variants that nudge susceptibility up or down.

Evidence & sources

This polygenic score combines 16 common variants.

A higher score means higher asthma risk.

This score was developed mostly in people of European ancestry (87%), so it may be less accurate for other backgrounds.

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References: PGS Catalog

Educational and informational only, not medical advice.

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