Table 2 Distribution of HFE genotypes in 667 heart failure patients, compared to frequencies found among 6020 Danish men (Pedersen et al.[19]) showing no differences between the two studies

C282Y

H63D

S65C

n

n expected*

(%) of total†

(%)/n

C/C

H/H

S/S

436

434

65.4

64.3/3871

Y/C

H/H

S/S

61

61

9.2

8.4/503

Y/C

D/H

S/S

8

9

1.2

1.4/85

Y/C

H/H

C/S

1

2

0.2

0.1/9

Y/Y

H/H

S/S

3

2

0.4

0.4/23

C/C

D/H

S/S

121

126

18.1

20.1/1208

C/C

D/H

C/S

3

3

0.4

0.4/27

C/C

D/D

S/S

12

9

1.8

1.8/110

C/C

H/H

C/S

22

21

3.3

3.0/183

C/C

H/H

C/C

0

0

0

0/1

Total

667

667

100

100/6020