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Relationship between human leukocyte antigen DRB1 and psoriasis in Iraqi patients

Haider H. Zalzala, Galawish A. Abdullah, Mohammed Y. Abbas, Hyam R. Mohammedsalih and Batool M. Mahdi
Saudi Medical Journal September 2018, 39 (9) 886-890; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.9.23156
Haider H. Zalzala
From the HLA Typing Research Unit (Zalzala, Mohammedsalih, Mahdi), College of Medicine, and from the Department of Medicine (Abdullah, Yaseen), Al-kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
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Galawish A. Abdullah
From the HLA Typing Research Unit (Zalzala, Mohammedsalih, Mahdi), College of Medicine, and from the Department of Medicine (Abdullah, Yaseen), Al-kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
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Mohammed Y. Abbas
From the HLA Typing Research Unit (Zalzala, Mohammedsalih, Mahdi), College of Medicine, and from the Department of Medicine (Abdullah, Yaseen), Al-kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
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Hyam R. Mohammedsalih
From the HLA Typing Research Unit (Zalzala, Mohammedsalih, Mahdi), College of Medicine, and from the Department of Medicine (Abdullah, Yaseen), Al-kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
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Batool M. Mahdi
From the HLA Typing Research Unit (Zalzala, Mohammedsalih, Mahdi), College of Medicine, and from the Department of Medicine (Abdullah, Yaseen), Al-kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
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