{{Rsnum
|rsid=2229238
|Gene=IL6R
|Chromosome=1
|position=154465420
|Orientation=plus
|GMAF=0.1928
|Assembly=GRCh38
|GenomeBuild=38.1
|dbSNPBuild=141
|geno1=(C;C)
|geno2=(C;T)
|geno3=(T;T)
|Gene_s=IL6R
}}{{ population diversity
| geno1=(C;C)
| geno2=(C;T)
| geno3=(T;T)
| CEU | 61.9 | 32.7 | 5.3
| HCB | 76.6 | 20.4 | 2.9
| JPT | 66.4 | 31.0 | 2.7
| YRI | 66.2 | 31.7 | 2.1
| ASW | 48.2 | 39.3 | 12.5
| CHB | 76.6 | 20.4 | 2.9
| CHD | 73.4 | 24.8 | 1.8
| GIH | 64.4 | 28.7 | 6.9
| LWK | 63.6 | 34.5 | 1.8
| MEX | 71.9 | 22.8 | 5.3
| MKK | 68.6 | 29.5 | 1.9
| TSI | 70.3 | 27.7 | 2.0
| HapMapRevision=28
}}{{PMID Auto
|PMID=20856253
|Title=Combined effect of C-reactive protein gene SNP +2147 A/G and interleukin-6 receptor gene SNP rs2229238 C/T on anthropometric characteristics among school children in Taiwan
}}

{{PMID Auto GWAS
|PMID=22319020
|Trait=None
|Title=A genome-wide association study for coronary artery disease identifies a novel susceptibility locus in the major histocompatibility complex.
|RiskAllele=
|Pval=7E-7
|OR=1.4500
|ORtxt=None
|OA=1
}}

{{PMID|18781131|OA=1
}} Interleukin and interleukin receptor gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to melanoma.

{{PMID|18852330|OA=1
}} Interleukin-6 receptor gene, plasma C-reactive protein, and diabetes risk in women.

{{PMID|19249341|OA=1
}} Inflammation and stress-related candidate genes, plasma interleukin-6 levels, and longevity in older adults.

{{PMID Auto
|PMID=24772425
|Title=A 3'UTR Polymorphism of IL-6R Is Associated with Chinese Pediatric Tuberculosis
|OA=1
}}

{{on chip | 23andMe v3}}
{{on chip | 23andMe v4}}
{{on chip | FTDNA2}}
{{on chip | HumanOmni1Quad}}
{{on chip | Illumina Human 1M}}