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HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen)
For HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Diabetes and HIV and AIDs.
Hla (Human Leukocyte Antigen) (Diabetes) 
A pattern of cell surface proteins that identifies the cell to the immune system as 'self' or 'non-self'. Certain patterns (haplotypes) as defined by DNA analysis can indicate a susceptibility to Type 1 diabetes.
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Hla (Human Leukocyte Antigen) (HIV and AIDs)
Two major classes of molecules on cell surfaces.
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