Prevalence for Diagnosis: Hemochromatosis
| Population / Calculator | Prevalence | Comments / Study / Link | Order |
| C282Y Homozygotes [Edit] |
38% | that develop actual hemochromatosis. 10-33% may develop actual morbidity.
Ann Intern Med. 2006 Aug 1;145(3):209-23. PMID: 16880463 |
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| Patients with hemochromatosis [Edit] |
82% | that have the C282Y mutation in HFE gene: 72.8-91.3%
J Med Genet. 2008 Aug;45(8):513-8. PMID: 18310265 |
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| Primary Care Population [Edit] |
0.6% | for hereditary hemochromatosis
Ann Intern Med. 2005 Oct 4;143(7):522-36. PMID: 16204165 |
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