Indicator Explainer
RAD50 Gene
This gene plays a role in DNA double-strand break repair.
This page explains what the indicator is and how results are interpreted in general terms. Reference ranges depend on the laboratory, the method, and your own situation — no single “normal value” applies to everyone. This page is health information, not a diagnosis. For symptoms, treatment, or urgent concerns, contact a healthcare professional.
When it is tested
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C104708. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Reading results
Reference intervals and interpretation depend on the laboratory, specimen, method and clinical context. This source definition is educational information; it does not establish a diagnosis, product approval or suitability for an individual.
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References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — RAD50 Gene (C104708)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C104708. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- Heterozygous RAD50 gene variant in a family with systemic sclerosis suggests role of impaired DNA repair mechanisms in disease pathogenesis. — Clin Exp Dermatol, 2024-04-01 (PMID 38060685; literature)