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Inflammatory bowel disease risk

Inflammatory bowel disease risk is a genetic trait Biome reports in its health risks panel: Your genetic tendency toward inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis).

Category
Health risks
Markers
IBD PRS (PGS004151) + NOD2 rs2066844/rs2066845/rs2066847, IL23R rs11209026 (protective), ATG16L1 rs2241880
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.