Disease Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Hereditary hemochromatosis
CUI: C0392514
Disease: Hereditary hemochromatosis
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The population also contain individuals with the Swedish long QT syndrome (LQTS1) founder mutation (<i>KCNQ1</i>/p.Y111C) which in homozygotes causes the Jervell & Lange Nielsen syndrome (JLNS) and hearing loss (HL).Aims of the study were to test whether the Swedish long QT founder mutation originated in an ancestral HFE family and if carriers had an increased risk for hemochromatosis (HH), a treatable disorder. 29270100 2017