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nbme20/Block 2/Question#47 (reveal difficulty score)
A 35-year-old man comes to the physician to ...
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https://web.stanford.edu/dept/HPST/transplant/html/hla.html

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rockodude  wow that was super helpful +



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You have a 25% chance of inheriting the same HLA markers as your siblings.

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masonkingcobra  Two siblings have a 25% chance of being genotypically HLA identical, a 50% chance of being HLA haploidentical (sharing one haplotype), and a 25% chance that they share no HLA haplotypes. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628004/ +23
alimd  It looks exactly like an Autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. +3



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