If I test positive for HLA-DQB1*06:02, does that mean that I will definitely develop narcolepsy?
No, not everyone who carries one or more copies of the HLA-DQB1*06:02 allele will suffer from narcolepsy. 15 – 25% of the unaffected worldwide population also carry the HLA-DQB1*06:02 allele.
DNA In the News2016-12-20T19:06:53+00:00