Here, using FCGR3B-exon 3 nucleotide sequencing data, we find a previously reported variant of FcγRIIIB-NA2, FcγRIIIB-NA2*03 (associated gene: FCGR3B*02A244G, [28]) to be associated with susceptibility to clinical malaria. The gene discussed is FCGR3B; the disease is malaria.