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Human Genome Sciences to Sponsor Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results

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^{Published in Health and Fitness on Tuesday, October 18th 2011 at 5:17 GMT by Market Wire}  

ROCKVILLE, Md.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) today announced that it will sponsor a conference call to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011. These results are expected to be released on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, after the capital markets close.

The conference call will be hosted by senior management and will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 4:30 pm Eastern time.

Investors may listen to the call by dialing 800-390-5360 or 719-785-1752, passcode 1497735, 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 1497735.

This 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 start of the call 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. Other trademarks referenced are the property of their respective owners.