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HLA-B27 genotyping

Indications: - useful for patients with inflammatory back pain but no radiologic evidence of sacroiliitis or spondylitis Clinical significance: - strongest genetic risk factor for spondyloarthropathy

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HLA B27

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HLA-B27 qualitative HLA-B genotyping

References

  1. HLA-B27 Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 95840
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012