In addition to age older than 10 years (odds ratio [OR], 24.2; P =.0001) and white race (OR, 11.1; P =.037), host factors for osteonecrosis included the vitamin D receptor FokI start site CC genotype (OR, 4.5; P =.045), and the thymidylate synthase low activity 2/2 enhancer repeat genotype (OR, 7.4; P =.049).
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Bone necrosis