Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2021
A 37-year-old man complains of a pain in his lumbar and thoracic spine and limited spinal mobility for the last 5 years. After examination he was diagnosed with central ankylosing spondylitis. This man is likley to be a carrier of the following HLA antigen:
Answer options
- HLA-B27
- HLA-DR4
- HLA-B5
- HLA-DR8
- HLA-DR20
Correct answer
HLA-B27
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