Confirmation and next-generation sequencing of allele HLA-B*35:279 found in a family of a leukaemia patient with Western Asia origin.

The confirmation of novel allele HLA-B*35:279 in a family of a leukaemia patient with Western Asia origin is reported. Moreover, next-generation sequencing (NGS) resulted in whole-gene sequence data and revealed the inheritance of HLA-B*35:279 on the paternal haplotype.