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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2009
Applicants:
William Hagopian, Seattle, WA (US);
Hui Peng, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
William Hagopian, Seattle, WA (US);
Hui Peng, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Pacific Northwest Research Institute, Seattle, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of genetically screening large numbers of individuals to identify those individuals requiring follow-up testing for active Type I diabetes (T1D) is provided. The method includes obtaining a nucleic-acid containing biological sample from each individual and testing for the presence of specific combinations of HLA II alleles in the sample.