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Gene entry

LPA

lipoprotein(a)

Chromosome
6
Cytoband
6q25.3-q26
Variants (rsID)
28

LPA is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 6 (region 6q25.3-q26). Its official name is “lipoprotein(a)”. The reference table lists 28 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs41272114Benignsingle nucleotide variantLipoprotein(a) deficiency, congenital

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.