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Polymorphisms of HLA genes and hypersensitivity to penicillin among patients in a Taiwanese population.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Oct 2024
Wang Chih-Chun, Chen I-Chieh, Lin Guan-Cheng, Chen Yi-Ming, Shen Ching-Hui
Abstract excerpt
Penicillin allergy is a potentially life-threatening condition that is common among patients. However, the genetic associations with penicillin allergy are not yet recognized for prevention or diagnosis, particularly in East Asian populations. We conducted a retrospective case-control study using data from the Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative and analysing DNA samples to identify eight major MHC Class I and...
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