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Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) typing is largely performed by use of PCR-based techniques in patients that require stem cell transplantation. In this chapter, HLA typing by sequencing-based typing techniques is described.
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Hoppe, B., Salama, A. (2007). Sequencing-Based Typing of HLA. In: Beksac, M. (eds) Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation. Methods in Molecular Medicine, vol 134. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-223-6_6
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