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We conducted a case\u2013control study to test the association between three common single\u2010nucleotide polymorphisms of <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">XRCC<\/jats:styled-content>1, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>2,<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> genes with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content> risk in Tunisian patients. To the best of our knowle dge, this is the first report on polymorphisms in <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">XRCC<\/jats:styled-content>1, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>2,<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> and susceptibility to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content> in our population. The genotype analyses of <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">XRCC<\/jats:styled-content>1 <\/jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>rg399<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content>ln, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>2 <\/jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">L<\/jats:styled-content>ys751<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content>ln, and <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> 7122 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>&gt;<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content> polymorphisms for 169 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content> patients, and 261 controls were performed using the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010based restriction fragment length polymorphism. Stratification of the populations according to smoking and drinking habits and occupational exposure highlighted the importance of tobacco, alcohol, and toxic substance as three risk co\u2010factors for the development of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content>. Our study suggests that only the <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">XRCC<\/jats:styled-content>1 <\/jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>rg399<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content>ln polymorphism was associated with the risk of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content> in the Tunisian population (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content>\u00a0=\u00a02.04; <jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.001). Furthermore, the risk of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content> was associated with <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">XRCC<\/jats:styled-content>1 <\/jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>rg399<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content>ln polymorphism stratified by occupational exposure status (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content>\u00a0=\u00a02.29; <jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.024). However, no statistically significant association was observed between the risk of developing <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HNC<\/jats:styled-content> and the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>2 Lys751Gln and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERCC<\/jats:styled-content>3 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>&gt;<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content> polymorphisms. 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