Description

Polygenic Risk Map™- Male Complete

Polygenic risk scores included in the Male Complete Panel:

• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) – Leading cause of death.
• Stroke – 5th most common cause of death in the US.
• Atrial Fibrillation – 5-fold increase in stroke risk.
• Type 2 Diabetes – 3-fold increase in CAD risk.
• Hypertension – Causes CAD, stroke, and kidney disease.
• BMI – Increases risk of CAD, diabetes and some cancers.
• Triglycerides -Increases risk of CAD and pancreatitis.
• Low HDL Cholesterol – Increases risk of CAD.
• High LDL Cholesterol – Increases risk of CAD.
• Lipoprotein (a) – Increases risk of CAD and aortic stenosis.
• Alzheimer`s Disease – The leading cause of dementia.
• Prostate Cancer – A leading cause of cancer in men.
• Brain Cancer – Difficult cancer to diagnose.
• Pancreatic Cancer – Difficult cancer to diagnose in early stages.
• Kidney Cancer – Cancer that responds well to early intervention.
• Melanoma – Early screening for those at high risk.
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease risk.
• Psoriasis – Auto-Immune skin disorder.
• Celiac Disease – Auto-Immune gastrointestinal disorder.
• Ancestry – Based on 26 global populations.