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Coronary artery disease risk

Coronary artery disease risk is a genetic trait Biome reports in its health risks panel: Your genetic tendency toward coronary artery disease, scored against people of European ancestry.

Category
Health risks
Markers
CAD PRS (PGS000018 metaGRS) + LPA rs3798220/rs10455872, 9p21 rs1333049, PCSK9 rs11591147
Strength of evidence
High
DNA-test coverage
If covered

Genes

Markers (rsIDs)

How Biome reads this

Biome's at-home DNA test reads this directly from one saliva sample, alongside 650,000+ other markers.

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This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Genetic results describe tendencies and predispositions, not diagnoses. Always consult a licensed clinician before making decisions about your health, medications, or supplements.