HLA

(āch′ĕl-ā′)n. The class of major histocompatibility antigens in humans.

HLA

Human leukocyte antigen complex Immunology A system of genes unique to a person and statistically shared with 1 in 4 siblings; HLA regions are within the major histocompatibility complex–MHC, on the short arm of chromosome 6, 32 centimorgans from the centromere, divided into 3 classes

HLA

Abbreviation for human leukocyte antigens.

HLA

Human leukocyte antigen; the MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX.

HLA (human leuckocyte antigen)

A group of protein molecules located on bone marrow cells that can provoke an immune response. A donor's and a recipient's HLA types should match as closely as possible to prevent the recipient's immune system from attacking the donor's marrow as a foreign material that does not belong in the body.Mentioned in: Bone Marrow Transplantation

HLA

Abbreviation for human leukocyte antigen.

HLA

Acronym	Definition
HLA➣Human Leukocyte Antigen
HLA➣High Level Architecture
HLA➣Handbook of Latin American Studies (database)
HLA➣Handball Liga Austria (German: Handball League Austria)
HLA➣Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen
HLA➣Hill Launch Assist
HLA➣High Level Assessment
HLA➣Home Location Area
HLA➣High Level Assembly
HLA➣Hong Leong Asia (China)
HLA➣Hillcrest Lutheran Academy (Fergus Falls, MN)
HLA➣Health Law Association (various locations)
HLA➣Hydraulic Launch Assist
HLA➣Health Law Advocates (Boston, MA)
HLA➣Housing Land Availability (various locations)
HLA➣Healthy Living Alliance (Missouri)
HLA➣Harding Lawson Associates
HLA➣Home Loan Account (mortgages)
HLA➣Home Loan Applicant (credit)
HLA➣Hydraulic Lash Adjuster (automotive valve train component)
HLA➣High Level Algorithm
HLA➣Honorary Legal Adviser (Citizens Advice Bureau; UK)
HLA➣Halifax Library Association (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
HLA➣High Level Assessment (Cisco)
HLA➣Horizontal Line Array
HLA➣Home Location Agent
HLA➣Helicopter Landing Area
HLA➣Heated Living Area (real estate)
HLA➣High Level Approach (CMM)
HLA➣High Layer Compatibility
HLA➣Hawaii Lai'ieikawai Association
HLA➣Heavy Lift Aircraft
HLA➣High-Level Analog
HLA➣Higgins Lectureship Award (AISC)
HLA➣Heat & Limited Ammo (gaming, Mech Warrior)
HLA➣Heavy Load Assessment
HLA➣Hyperbaric Lighting Assemblies
HLA➣Historical Labor Application
HLA➣High-Level Accelerator
HLA➣Heat Loss Analysis, Inc. (Alaska)
HLA➣Hjørring - Løkken - Aabybro (Private Railway Jylland, Denmark)
HLA➣Higher-Level Agent
HLA➣High-Loss Area