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The HCP5 single-nucleotide polymorphism: a simple screening tool for prediction of hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Sept 2008
Colombo Sara, Rauch Andri, Rotger Margalida, Fellay Jacques, Martinez Raquel, Fux Christoph, Thurnheer Christine, Günthard Huldrych F, Goldstein David B, Furrer Hansjakob, Telenti Amalio
Abstract excerpt
The HLA-B 5701 allele is predictive of hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir, a response herein termed "ABC-HSR." This study of 1,103 individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus assessed the usefulness of genotyping a HCP5 single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs2395029, in relation to...
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