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joblessjake

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Explain the process of HLA types and disease susceptibility.
 
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Canker sores are a relatively common inflammatory disease that involve the oral cavity. They are most often caused by ingesting fluids that are highly acidic such as lemonade and orange juice.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Inheritance of certain HLA antigen types predisposes to specific diseases such as HLA-B27 and spondyloarthropthie s. Although this type is found in only 4 of the population, it is present in 90 of those affected with spondyloarthropathy, indicating an increased propensity to develop the disease.

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joblessjake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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