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  1. HLA-B27 antigen 
    HLA-B27 is a blood test to look for a protein that is found on the surface of ... The protein is called human leukocyte antigen B27 (HLA-B27). Human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) are proteins that help ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003551.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ankylosing spondylitis 
    ... of people with AS are positive for the HLA-B27 gene, but not everyone who has this gene ... blood count (CBC) ESR (a measure of inflammation) HLA-B27 antigen (which detects the gene linked to ankylosing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000420.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. HLA-B gene 
    ... which is given a particular number (such as HLA-B27). Closely related alleles are categorized together; for example, ... than 60 very similar alleles are subtypes of HLA-B27. These subtypes are designated as HLA-B*2701 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hla-b - Genetics
  4. Ankylosing spondylitis 
    ... normal variant of the HLA-B gene called HLA-B27 significantly increases the risk of developing ankylosing spondylitis. Although some people with ankylosing spondylitis have the HLA-B27 variant, most people with this version of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ankylosing-spondylitis - Genetics
  5. ERAP1 gene 
    ... variant in the HLA-B gene (specifically, the HLA-B27 variant).Researchers believe that changes in the structure ... aminopeptidase 1 (ERAP1) exhibits functionally significant interaction with HLA-B27 and relates to subtype specificity in ankylosing spondylitis. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/erap1 - Genetics
  6. Overview of Ankylosing Spondylitis (Spondylitis Association of America)  
    Ankylosing Spondylitis/Start Here ... Ankylosing Spondylitis ... Spondylitis Association of America ... Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is painful. It can be debilitating. ...
    https://spondylitis.org/.../ankylosing-spondylitis - External Health Links
  7. Psoriatic arthritis 
    ... The provider may test for a gene called HLA-B27. People with involvement of the spine are more likely to have HLA-B27.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000413.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Arthritis by the Numbers: Book of Trusted Facts and Figures (Arthritis Foundation) - PDF  
    Osteoarthritis/Statistics and Research ... Osteoarthritis ... Psoriatic Arthritis/Statistics and Research ... Psoriatic Arthritis ... Gout/Statistics and Research ... Gout ... Scleroderma/ ...
    https://www.arthritis.org/.../abtn-2020-final.pdf - External Health Links
  9. Genetics and Rheumatic Disease (American College of Rheumatology)  
    Arthritis/Genetics ... Arthritis ... Information on how genetics and rheumatic diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ...
    https://rheumatology.org/genetics-rheumatic-diseases - External Health Links
  10. What Is Reactive Arthritis? Easy-to-Read From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Infectious Arthritis/Specifics ... Infectious Arthritis ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ... Easy-to-Read ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/reactive-arthritis - External Health Links
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