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
%
< 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
52.7%
43
47.3%
1.12
≥ 60 y.
65
23
35.4%
64.6%
0.55
301
161
53.5%
140
46.5%
1.15