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DQB1 alleles affect susceptibility to pulmonary TB in Europeans

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    The first study of its kind in white Europeans has suggested that the allelic frequency of histocompatibility genes is linked to susceptibility to pulmonary TB.

    The frequency of DBQ1 alleles in a white Polish population showed a significant positive association of DQB1*05 and pulmonary TB, with patients almost three …

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