Hla B 5701 Genotyping

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Clinical-significance 3 More General Terms 4 Additional Terms 5 References

Indications

• HIV1

• assess risk of hypersensitivity to abacavir

Clinical-significance

• hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir is strongly associated with the presence of the HLA-B*5701 allele

More General Terms

• molecular diagnostic test

Additional Terms

• HLA B*5701

References

1. Quest Diagnostics: HLA-B*5701 Typing [1]
2. LabCorp: HLA-B*5701 Genotyping Association With Abacavir Hypersensitivity [2]

HLA-B*5701 genotyping