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HLA-B*15 predicts survival in Egyptian patients with COVID-19.
Human immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Abdelhafiz Ahmed Samir, Ali Asmaa, Fouda Merhan A, Sayed Douaa M, Kamel Mahmoud M, Kamal Lamyaa Mohamed, Khalil Mahmoud Ali, Bakry Rania M
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Genetic differences among individuals could affect the clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID-19. Human Leukocyte Antigens are associated with COVID-19 susceptibility, severity, and prognosis. This study aimed to identify HLA-B and -C genotypes among 69 Egyptian patients with COVID-19 and correlate them with disease outcomes and other clinical and laboratory data. HLA-B and -C typing was performed using...
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