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Expression of HLA-A2 and HLA-B7 genes in MS patients and healthy controls
| HLA-A2 | HLA-A7 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | % Positive | Positive | Negative | % Positive | |
| C | 35 | 31 | 53·0 | 24 | 42 | 36·4 |
| MS | 28 | 41 | 40·6 | 28 | 41 | 40·6 |
The difference in frequency of HLA-A2 and HLA-B7 between healthy controls (C) and MS patients did not reach statistical significance (P = 0·10 and P = 0·37, respectively, Fisher's exact test).
