GENETIC MUTATION DETECTION AND WHAT THAT MEANS for YOU

F5 encodes coagulation factor V. The well-characterized Factor V Leiden variant, rs6025, can make factor V less responsive to an anticoagulant control mechanism, increasing susceptibility to venous clots. It does not mean the body cannot make factor V.

Blood-vessel health involves blood pressure, lipids, glucose, smoking exposure, inflammation, and other factors.

PEMT participates in phosphatidylcholine production.

Genomic imprinting describes how some genes are regulated differently depending on which parent contributed them.