Recurrent erythema multiforme: tissue typing in a large series of patients

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Previous reports have shown an increased frequency of certain HLA antigens in association with erythema multiforme, including HLA-B15(B62), HLA-B35, HLA-A33, HLA-DR53 and, more recently, HLA-DQB1*0301. A strong association with HLA-DQ3 has been documented in patients with recurrent erythema multiforme. We have performed HLA typing in 39 patients with recurrent erythema multiforme, of whom 33 were associated with...

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