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Table 2 Distribution of men and women by age at diagnosis

From: Do pregnancies reduce iron overload in HFE hemochromatosis women? results from an observational prospective study

Age at diagnosis

Total

Men

Women

Sex ratio

n

%

n

%

  < 40 y.

68

42

61.8%

26

38.2%

1.62

 [40–50[y.

77

48

62.3%

29

37.7%

1.66

 [50–60[y.

91

48

52.7%

43

47.3%

1.12

  ≥ 60 y.

65

23

35.4%

42

64.6%

0.55

Total

301

161

53.5%

140

46.5%

1.15