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Variant (rsID / SNP)

rs587779979

MSH2

rs587779979 is a genetic variant (SNP, identifier in the dbSNP catalogue) that the reference table assigns to MSH2. Location: chromosome 2, position 47,641,546. Clinical significance in the table: Pathogenic.

Reference-table entries

MSH2Pathogenic
Clinical significance (as recorded)
Pathogenic
Variant type
Deletion
Chromosome / position
2:47641546
Cytoband
2p21
HGVS
NM_000251.3(MSH2):c.932del (p.Asn311fs)

Associated conditions / phenotypes

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms|Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome|Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

Public references

Classifications are reproduced unchanged from the reference table. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.