Table 1
HFE polymorphism genotypes in patient and historical control populations
Genotype
Patients n (%)
Historical controls n (%)
*Relative risk 3.4, p=0.037.
C282Y/C282Y
2 (1.6)*
16 (0.5)
C282Y/wild-type
16 (13)
359 (12)
C282Y/H63D
4 (3.1)
65 (2.2)
Other
110 (86)
2636 (88)
Total
128
3011