“…The authors have no relevant financial interest in the products or companies described in this article. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2021-0228-LE In Reply.-We would like to thank you for the opportunity to respond to the notes raised in the letter to the editor regarding Gandini et al, 1 ''A Retrospective Study on Human Leukocyte Antigen Types and Haplotypes in a South African Population,'' and to clarify the methodology used. We would also like to thank the authors of the letter for their interest in our paper and for taking the time to express their concerns.…”