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Soft-tissue injury tendency

Soft-tissue injury tendency is a genetic trait Biome reports in its skin & connective tissue panel: How a COL5A1 variant leans your odds of tendon and ligament soft-tissue injury.

Category
Skin & connective tissue
Markers
COL5A1 rs12722
Strength of evidence
Moderate

Genes

Markers (rsIDs)

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