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Distribution of survivors and nonsurvivors based on surfactant protein B gene (SFTP-B) genotype. For patients with wildtype SFTP-B, 98 patients (56%) survived and 77 (44%) died. For patients with variable nuclear tandem repeat (VNTR) SFTP-B polymorphism, 17 patients (44%) survived and 22 (56%) died.
