Table 1.

HLA-DQ genotype distribution in CeD cases and at-risk controls

RiskHLA-DQ genotypeAt-risk controls n = 117 (n)%CeD n = 107 (n)%OR (95% CI)P value
High 2.5/2.5 4 (3.4%) 8 (7.5%) 6.43 (2.57–16.07) 7.44E-05 
2.5/2.2 8 (6.8%) 16 (15.0%) 
Moderate 2.5/X 22 (18.8%) 32 (29.9%) 5.28 (2.59–10.76) 2.14E-06 
2.2/7.5 3 (2.6%) 11 (10.3%) 
2.5/7.5 7 (6.0%) 5 (4.7%) 
2.5/8.1 7 (6.0%) 10 (9.3%) 
8.1/8.1 1 (<1%) 5 (4.7%) 
2.2/8.1 2 (1.7%) 6 (5.6%) 
Low 8.1/X 10 (8.5%) 6 (5.6%) Reference 
7.5/8.1 1 (<1%) 2 (1.9%) 
2.2/X 21 (17.9%) 3 (2.8%) 
7.5/X 9 (7.7%) 1 (<1%) 
2.2/2.2 2 (1.7%) 2 (1.9%) 
7.5/7.5 2 (1.7%) 0 (0%) 
None X/X 18 (15.4%) 0 (0%) ​ ​ 

n, number. Statistical significance was determined by Fisher’s exact test.

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