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Human leukocyte antigen DRB1*04 is associated with rheumatoid arthritis in Kuwaiti patients
Joint, Bone, Spine, 05/14/08

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Alsaeid K et al. - Our results indicate that in Kuwaiti patients, RA is associated with the presence of DRB1*04 allele. The lack of association with severity or the phenotype of RA is not surprising since this is a hospital-based study where patients tend to have a more severe disease.

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