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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacotherapy. 2013 May 3;33(7):765–775. doi: 10.1002/phar.1278

Table 2.

Allele frequency of HLA-B*57:01 in various population groups24.

Population Group HLA-B*57:01 carrier frequency range
European 1.4% – 10.2%
South American 1.1% – 3.1%
African 0.0% – 3.2%
Middle Eastern 0.5% – 6.0%
Mexican 0.0% – 4.0%
Asian 0.0% – 6.7%
Southwest Asian (Indian) 3.8% – 19.6%