Liver biopsy | Body iron removed | ||||||||||
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Patient No | Sex | Age3-150 (y) | Family history | Transferrin saturation (%) | Serum ferritin (μg/l) | HII | Fibrosis | Cirrhosis | HCC | Amount (g) | Duration (months) |
1 | F | 35 | HH, HCC | 93 | 991 | 11.03 | Yes | No | — | 6.9 | 33 |
2 | F | 48 | No | 75 | 4816 | 6.4 | Yes | Yes | — | 11.4 | 63 |
3 | M | 39 | No | 68 | 1000 | nd | nd | nd | — | 10 | 66 |
4 | M | 40 | No | 72 | 1498 | 2.4 | No | No | — | 1.8 | 16 |
5 | M | 43 | HH | 47 | 987 | 1.47 | No | No | — | 27 | 198 |
6 | M | 47 | No | 50 | 886 | nd | No | No | — | 12.6 | 102 |
7 | M | 54 | HH | 51 | 1270 | 2.69 | Yes | No | — | 3 | 24 |
8 | M | 55 | HH | 47 | 645 | 2.24 | No | No | — | 2.7 | 16 |
9 | M | 63 | No | 63 | 1320 | nd | Yes | No | — | 9 | 49 |
10 | M | 65 | HC | 61.5 | 1410 | 4.06 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | 0 |
11 | M | 75 | No | 95 | 2220 | 2.57 | No | No | — | 2.4 | 10 |
12 | M | 77 | No | 49 | 1220 | 2.12 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.2 | 0.5 |
Mean | 53.4 | 64.2 | 1522 | 7.3 | |||||||
(SD) | (14) | (17) | (1100) | (7.6) |
HH, hereditary haemochromatosis; HCC, hepatocarcinoma; HII, hepatic iron index; nd, not determined.
Normal range: transferrin saturation 23–43%; serum ferritin: men 40–300 μg/l, women 30–185 μg/l.
↵3-150 Age at diagnosis.