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Is HLA class II susceptibility to primary antiphospholipid syndrome different from susceptibility to secondary antiphospholipid syndrome?
Lupus - 1 Jan 2004
Freitas M V C, da Silva L M, Deghaide N H S, Donadi E A, Louzada-Júnior P
Abstract excerpt
To assess whether the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) profile of patients presenting with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS) is different from that of patients with secondary antiphospholipid syndrome (SAPS), we studied 123 patients, 34 of whom presented PAPS and 35 SAPS due to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), 54 SLE patients without antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), and 166 controls. HLA-DRB1 and...
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