HLA-DQ2 and -DQ8 haplotypes frequency and diagnostic utility in celiac disease patients of Gaza strip, Palestine

ConclusionsAbsence of HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 genotyping in the workup of patients may result in CD misdiagnosis, particularly in a setting with poor histopathological diagnostic capacity.

Source: Autoimmunity Highlights - November 15, 2017 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research