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HLA-DR4 Antigen

Spanish: Antígeno HLA-DR4

Description

HLA-DR4 Antigen is a specific protein that is part of the human immune system, playing a crucial role in the presentation of antigens to T cells. It is associated with certain autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and type 1 diabetes. The presence of this antigen can be significant in understanding individual susceptibility to these conditions.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters may encounter variations such as 'antígeno HLA-DR4' or simply 'HLA-DR4' in clinical discussions. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Ensure clarity in communication, especially when discussing its implications in autoimmune diseases.

Example Sentences

EN: The presence of the HLA-DR4 Antigen can indicate a higher risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis.

ES: La presencia del antígeno HLA-DR4 puede indicar un mayor riesgo de desarrollar artritis reumatoide.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing HLA-DR4 with other HLA antigens; mispronouncing 'HLA' as 'HLAE'; mixing up autoimmune conditions associated with this antigen.

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Term Last Updated: January 5, 2026