APOC3 Gene Variant and Cardiovascular Risk: Understanding Your CardiaX Results

APOC3 Gene Variant and Cardiovascular Risk: Understanding Your CardiaX Results

APOC3 variants can impair triglyceride clearance, raising risk for hypertriglyceridemia, pancreatitis, and cardiovascular disease. Here’s how to interpret your CardiaX result and mitigate the risks.

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CYP4F2 Gene Variant and Cardiovascular Risk: What Your CardiaX Result Means

CYP4F2 Gene Variant and Cardiovascular Risk: What Your CardiaX Result Means

The CYP4F2 gene polymorphism (rs2108622, V433M) alters vitamin K metabolism and blood pressure regulation, raising the risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Here’s how to...

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CYP11B2 Gene Polymorphism and Hypertension: Understanding Your CardiaX Result

CYP11B2 Gene Polymorphism and Hypertension: Understanding Your CardiaX Result

The CYP11B2 −344C/T polymorphism influences aldosterone synthesis, making carriers more prone to hypertension, left ventricular hypertrophy, and cardiovascular complications. Here’s what your CardiaX result means...

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1q25 & Coronary Heart Disease in Diabetes: What Your CardiaX Result Means

1q25 & Coronary Heart Disease in Diabetes: What Your CardiaX Result Means

The 1q25 locus (rs10911021) sits near GLUL, the gene for glutamine synthetase. In people with type 2 diabetes, this variant associates with higher...

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4q25 Gene Variant and Cardiovascular Risk: Understanding Your CardiaX Results

4q25 Gene Variant and Cardiovascular Risk: Understanding Your CardiaX Results

The 4q25 variant on CardiaX testing links to atrial fibrillation risk. Here’s how it works, what raises its impact, and evidence-based strategies to...

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CTACK and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: What You Need to Know

CTACK (Cutaneous T-cell Attracting Chemokine) is a key inflammatory marker measured on the SmartVascularDx PULS test. Elevated CTACK levels signal increased cardiovascular disease risk. Discover...

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