Multiple choice

HLA B27 is an inherited gene marker associated with a number of related rheumatic diseases. Which of the following diseases is associated with HLA-B27?

  1. Reiter's syndrome

  2. Lymphogranuloma venereum

  3. Inclusion conjunctivitis

  4. Trachoma

  5. Lymphogranuloma venereumis

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Explanation

Reiter's syndrome is a triad of symptoms that include conjunctivitis, polyarthritis and genital inflammation. The disease is associated with HLA-B27.