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Iron level (TMPRSS6 marker)

Iron level (TMPRSS6 marker) is a genetic trait Biome reports in its minerals panel: How your genetics nudge your iron markers, from the main iron-regulation gene.

Category
Minerals
Markers
TMPRSS6 rs855791
Strength of evidence
High

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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