Healthy Controls (n=15) | C282Y/C282Y (n=9) | p | |
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Mean age, (±SD) | 28.4 (±4.1) | 53.8 (±13.4) | |
Hepcidin (ng/ml) | 32.9 (24.8–43.7) | 13.1 (7.2–23.9) | <0.0001* |
Iron (μmol/l) | 14.6 (12.7–16.8) | 27.9 (20.2–38.6) | 0.0002* |
Ferritin (μg/l) | 51.2 (34.7–75.5) | 50.9 (39–66.6) | 0.53 |
%TSAT | 25.3 (21.5–29.8) | 52.3 (37.1–73.8) | 0.0001* |
Hepcidin: ferritin ratio | 1.1 (0.8–1.5) | 0.3 (0.1–0.5) | 0.0044* |
Data are presented as GM (95%CI) by unpaired t test (*p<0.05 considered significant)