HLA-antigens and contact hypersensitivity.
The HLA-A, -B -C typing of 100 bricklayers was performed. 50 bricklayers had developed contact allergy to chromium while 50 were healthy bricklayers. The distribution of HLA antigens were equal in the 2 groups.
D002840:Chromates / Q000276:immunology; D003252:Construction Materials; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000276:immunology*; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000276:immunology*; D006680:HLA Antigens; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
D002840:Chromates; D006680:HLA Antigens