SVCT2 - vitamin C transporter in various tissues.
| Genotype | Impact | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| CC (Normal) | Normal | Normal SVCT2 vitamin C transport into tissues. Maintain daily vitamin C foods (peppers, citrus, kiwi, broccoli). |
| CT (Carrier) | Low impact | Slightly reduced tissue vitamin C transport. Eat vitamin C-rich foods through the day; combines with SLC23A1 for your overall vitamin C status. |
| TT (Variant) | Low impact | Lower tissue vitamin C uptake, higher vitamin C needs. Prioritise vitamin C-rich foods spread across the day; a modest supplement may help, especially under stress or if you smoke. |
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