Significance of human leukocyte antigen-B27 expression in cases of reactive arthritis: A study in rural central India

Background: Reactive arthritis (RA), apart from presenting as an immune reaction to certain microorganisms, had also shown to have a genetic predisposition. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA-B27) is an allele of the HLA Class I molecules and its positivity in a person is shown to be a strong predictor of...

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Main Authors: Jeshyca Shougrakpam, Abhay Vilas Deshmukh, Anupama Gupta, Nitin M Gangane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal for Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=110;epage=115;aulast=Shougrakpam