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. 2017 Apr 7;13(4):e1006711. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006711

Table 2. A head-to-head comparison of SNP heritability estimates (h2) for the self-reported illness codes and ICD-10 codes that represent the same or closely matched diseases.

Self-reported disease h2 (self-reported) ICD-10 code h2 (ICD-10)
Breast cancer 0.133 C50 Malignant neoplasm of breast 0.207
Skin cancer 0.061 C43-C44 Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin 0.160
Male genital tract cancer 0.226 C60-C63 Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs 0.322
Prostate cancer 0.310 C61 Malignant neoplasm of prostate 0.426
Cerebrovascular disease 0.066 I60-I69 Cerebrovascular diseases 0.197
Angina 0.176 I20 Angina pectoris 0.136
Liver/Biliary/Pancreas problem 0.074 K80-K87 Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas 0.099
Heart attack/Myocardial infarction 0.184 I21 Acute myocardial infarction 0.193
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (gord)/Gastric reflux 0.099 K21 Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease 0.105
Cholelithiasis/Gall stones 0.123 K80 Cholelithiasis 0.143
Uterine fibroids 0.087 D25 Leiomyoma of uterus 0.054
Enlarged prostate 0.157 N40 Hyperplasia of prostate 0.127
Pneumonia 0.075 J18 Pneumonia—organism unspecified 0.160
Diverticular disease/Diverticulitis 0.195 K57 Diverticular disease of intestine 0.179