Table 3.
Geographic Distribution of HLA allele.
| Continent | Allele | Frequency | Allele | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | HLA-A*24:02 | 0.2 | HLA-B*07:02 | 0.08 |
| HLA-A*02:01 | 0.11 | HLA-B*40:01 | 0.07 | |
| HLA-A*11:01 | 0.08 | |||
| Europe | HLA-A*02:01 | 0.26 | HLA-B*07:02 | 0.08 |
| HLA-A*01:01 | 0.12 | HLA-B*08:01 | 0.07 | |
| HLA-A*03:01 | 0.12 | HLA-B*51:01 | 0.07 | |
| HLA-A*24:02 | 0.1 | |||
| North Africa | HLA-A*02:01 | 0.12 | HLA-B*51:01 | 0.07 |
| HLA-B*08:01 | 0.05 | |||
| HLA-B*35:01 | 0.05 | |||
| North America | HLA-A*02:01 | 0.2 | HLA-B*35:01 | 0.08 |
| HLA-A*24:02 | 0.12 | HLA-B*07:02 | 0.07 | |
| HLA-B*08:01 | 0.05 | |||
| HLA-B*15:01 | 0.05 | |||
| HLA-B*44:03 | 0.05 | |||
| HLA-B*51:01 | 0.05 | |||
| North-East Asia | HLA-A*24:02 | 0.22 | HLA-B*51:01 | 0.08 |
| HLA-A*02:01 | 0.14 | HLA-B*35:01 | 0.07 | |
| HLA-B*15:01 | 0.07 | |||
| HLA-B*44:03 | 0.06 | |||
| HLA-B*07:02 | 0.05 | |||
| Oceania | HLA-A*24:02 | 0.3 | HLA-B*35:01 | 0.15 |
| HLA-A*11:01 | 0.15 | |||
| South and Central America | HLA-A*02:01 | 0.2 | HLA-B*40:01 | 0.25 |
| HLA-A*24:02 | 0.14 | |||
| South Asia | HLA-A*11:01 | 0.13 | ||
| HLA-A*01:01 | 0.1 | |||
| HLA-A*24:02 | 0.1 | |||
| South-East Asia | HLA-A*11:01 | 0.2 | HLA-B*40:01 | 0.1 |
| HLA-A*24:02 | 0.15 | HLA-B*58:01 | 0.06 | |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | HLA-A*23:01 | 0.11 | HLA-B*07:02 | 0.06 |
| HLA-A*02:01 | 0.1 | HLA-B*08:01 | 0.05 | |
| Western Asia | HLA-A*02:01 | 0.15 | ||
| HLA-A*01:01 | 0.1 |
Notes:
1. Frequency means the proportion of HLA allele present in the survey population. This table shows the allele frequencies that were equal to higher than 0.05 in the continent.