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AllergiesEvidence 2A

rs17160564 · HDC

Risk allele: T

Risk-Allele Phenotype

Histidine decarboxylase rs17160564; affects basophil histamine production capacity.

Reference-Allele Phenotype

Ancestral allele (C) typical basophil histamine content.

Evidence Level

2AModerate — meta-analysis See methodology for how we grade evidence.

Cross-References

Informational only

This page summarizes population-level evidence about a genetic variant. It is not a diagnosis. Your individual risk depends on your full genome, lifestyle, environment, and family history. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized medical advice.

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