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Human Genome Sciences to Host May 20 Conference Call to Discuss the Positive Opinion Received in Europe from the CHMP for BENLY

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  Published in Health and Fitness on Friday, May 20th 2011 at 3:40 GMT by Market Wire
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ROCKVILLE, Md.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) will host a conference call at 8:15 AM Eastern this morning to discuss the positive opinion received from the European Medicines Agency Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), recommending marketing authorization for BENLYSTA® (belimumab). A separate press release announcing the CHMP positive opinion was distributed just moments ago.

Investors may listen to the call by dialing 888-455-2265 or 719-457-2601, passcode 9676021, five to 10 minutes before the start of the call. A replay of the conference call will be available within a few hours after the call ends. Investors may listen to the replay by dialing 888-203-1112 or 719-457-0820, confirmation code 9676021.

Todaya™s conference call also will be webcast and can be accessed at [ www.hgsi.com ]. It is recommended that investors interested in listening to the live webcast log on before the conference call begins to download any software required. Both the audio replay and the archive of the conference call webcast will remain available for several days.

About Human Genome Sciences

Human Genome Sciences exists to place new therapies into the hands of those battling serious disease.

For more information about HGS, please visit the Companya™s web site at [ www.hgsi.com ]. Health professionals and patients interested in clinical trials of HGS products may inquire via e-mail to [ medinfo@hgsi.com ] or by calling HGS at (877) 822-8472.

HGS, Human Genome Sciences, and BENLYSTA are trademarks of Human Genome Sciences, Inc.