Another study from Kuwait reported a higher prevalence of HLA‐DQB1 non‐Asp57 allele *02:01, DQA1 Arg52 allele *03:01, and HLA‐DQA1*03:01/DQB1*02:01 alleles in their cohort of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus37. This evidence concerns the gene HLA-DQA2 and type 1 diabetes mellitus.