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. 2021 Feb 11;6:10. doi: 10.1038/s41525-021-00178-9

Table 2.

Recessive genetic disorders with the highest carrier rates in the TWB cohort.

Recessive genetic disorder Gene Carrier rate
G6PD deficiency G6PD 2.49%
Citrullinemia type II SLC25A13 1.94%
Wilson disease ATP7B 1.77%
Pendred syndrome SLC26A4 1.70%
Krabbe Disease GALC 1.67%
Nonsyndromic hearing loss and deafness GJB2 1.59%
Nagashima-type palmoplantar keratosis SERPINB7 1.43%
Primary carnitine deficiency SLC22A5 0.90%
Hereditary spastic paraplegia 5 CYP7B1 0.83%
Congenital hypothyroidism TSHR 0.71%
Sitosterolemia ABCG5 0.66%
Beta Thalassemia HBB 0.59%
Total iodide organification defect TPO 0.56%
Joubert Syndrome CEP290 0.51%
Usher syndrome USH2A 0.50%
Phenylketonuria PAH 0.48%
Mucolipidosis type III GNPTAB 0.44%
Waardenburg syndrome EDNRB 0.40%
Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation 1a PMM2 0.40%
Glutaric aciduria 1 GCDH 0.38%