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lookup_clinvar_variantlive API
ClinVar genetic variants
NCBI ClinVar variants (GRCh37) — search by gene, variant name, HGVS, dbSNP rs#, or VariationID. Returns gene, type, HGVS c./p., dbSNP id, and associated conditions.
How to use
Note: this does NOT include ClinVar’s pathogenic/benign classification — consult the ClinVar record for interpretation.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | required | Gene symbol, variant name, HGVS, dbSNP rs#, or VariationID. |
| limit | number | optional | Max results (default 20). |
Example input
{
"query": "BRCA1",
"limit": 1
}Example output
{
"total": 16073,
"rows": [
{
"variationId": "37543",
"name": "NM_007294.4(BRCA1):c.5266dup",
"geneSymbol": "BRCA1",
"type": "Duplication",
"hgvsC": "NM_007294.4:c.5266dup",
"hgvsP": "NP_009225.1:p.Gln1756fs",
"dbSNP": "rs80357906",
"phenotypes": [
{
"code": "C2676676",
"text": "Breast-ovarian cancer, familial, susceptibility to, 1"
}
]
}
]
}Call it (MCP tools/call)
{
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "lookup_clinvar_variant",
"arguments": {
"query": "BRCA1",
"limit": 1
}
}
}
- Endpoint:
POST https://clinical-mcp.mcharge.in/mcp(Streamable HTTP).