Human leucocyte antigen status in African women with eclampsia.
Investigation of the HLA system in 53 African eclamptic or imminently eclamptic women showed that they were significantly more likely to be heterozygous at the B locus than were normal controls. This did not apply to the A or D related loci.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
Moodley
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Hammond
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D000328:Adult; D004461:Eclampsia / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000032:analysis*; D006720:Homozygote; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D013019:South Africa
D015235:HLA-B Antigens