TABLE IV.
Distribution of HLA-DRB1 alleles in the case and control groups
| Allele | Polymerase chain reaction results for ... | p Value | OR | 95% CI | |||
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| Positive | Negative | Positive | Negative | ||||
| DRB1*03 | 21 | 109 | 24 | 106 | 0.358 | 0.739 | 0.386 to 1.412 |
| DRB1*04 | 15 | 115 | 12 | 118 | 0.542 | 1.283 | 0.576 to 2.858 |
| DRB1*07 | 1 | 129 | 3 | 127 | 0.622 | 0.328 | 0.034 to 3.197 |
| DRB1*08 | 9 | 121 | 6 | 124 | 0.425 | 1.537 | 0.531 to 4.450 |
| DRB1*09 | 24 | 106 | 22 | 108 | 0.745 | 1.111 | 0.588 to 2.103 |
| DRB1*11 | 4 | 126 | 13 | 117 | 0.024# | 0.286 | 0.091 to 0.901 |
| DRB1*12 | 22 | 108 | 38 | 92 | 0.019& | 0.493 | 0.272 to 0.893 |
| DRB1*13 | 3 | 127 | 4 | 126 | 0.702 | 0.744 | 0.163 to 3.392 |
| DRB1*14 | 42 | 88 | 29 | 101 | 0.70 | 1.662 | 0.956 to 2.889 |
| DRB1*15 | 56 | 74 | 47 | 83 | 0.254 | 1.336 | 0.812 to 2.200 |
| DRB1*16 | 24 | 106 | 23 | 107 | 0.872 | 1.053 | 0.560 to 1.981 |
fHCC = familial hepatocellular carcinoma; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.