Research Article
Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women Heterozygous for the C282Y HFE Mutation
Table 1
Postmenopausal women heterozygous for the C282Y HFE mutation bone mineral density
scores and serum ferritin and serum iron.
| | L2–4 | FN | Ferritin | Iron |
| (1) | −0.95 | −0.06 | 155 | 12 | (2) | −0.27 | +0.10 | 155 | 11 | (3) | −0.68 | −0.03 | 241 | 17 | (4) | +0.56 | +0.01 | 331 | 16 | (5) | +0.93 | −0.24 | 148 | 12 | (6) | −0.91 | −0.81 | 196 | 12 | (7) | +0.16 | −0.61 | 234 | 26 | (8) | −0.94 | −0.30 | 166 | 33 | (9) | −0.86 | +0.76 | 417 | 12 | (10) | −0.12 | −0.91 | 543 | 30 | (11) | −1.02 | −0.51 | 12 | 12 | (12) | −0.93 | −0.55 | 220 | 31 | (13) | −1.70 | +0.39 | 240 | 16 | (14) | −0.41 | −0.63 | 274 | 16 | (15) | −0.30 | +0.86 | 92 | 12 | (16) | +0.10 | +0.84 | 411 | 8 | (17) | +0.28 | +0.86 | 28 | 14 | (18) | −1.50 | −1.38 | 177 | 17 | (19) | −1.06 | −1.46 | 312 | 17 | (20) | +1.23 | +0.16 | 135 | 10 | (21) | −0.89 | −0.46 | 66 | 29 |
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Serum Ferritin µg/L. Serum Iron µmol/L. L2–4: BMD of lumbar spine. FN: BMD of femoral neck.
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