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. 2005 Sep 9;43(4):371–377. doi: 10.1136/jmg.2005.035451

Table 1 Proportion of male (M) and female (F) subjects for HHT1, HHT2 and HHT?, with mean (SD) ages.

HHT1 HHT2 HHT?
Probands and family
No. of subjects (M:F ratio) 735 (0.74) 216 (0.77) 175 (0.68)
 Mean age (SD), years 44.8 (17.2) 46.2(16.6) 47.8 (18.1)
HHT present (M:F ratio) 380 (0.74) 128 (0.71) 76 (0.58)
 Mean age (SD), years 48.4 (18.2) 51.2 (16.2) 53.7 (15.5)
HHT possible (M:F ratio) 84 (0.83) 25 (1.27) 60 (0.67)
 Mean age (SD), years 40.0 (16.8) 38.0 (14.8) 43.8 (20.9)
HHT absent (M:F ratio) 271 (0.73) 63 (0.75) 39 (0.95)
 Mean age (SD), years 41.2 (14.7) 39.1 (16.8) 42.6 (15.2)
             
HHT present
 No. of subjects 380 128 76
 No. of families 63 40 44
Members per family 6 3.2 1.7
 Men 161 (42.4%) 53 (41.4%) 28 (36.8%)
 Women 219 (57.6%) 75 (58.6%) 48 (63.1%)
Mean age (SD), years 48.4 (18.2) 51.2 (16.2) 53.7 (15.5)
 Mean age M (SD), years 47.9 (18.8) 53.5 (13.6) 51.9 (13.6)
 Mean age F (SD), years 48.8 (17.7) 49.7 (17.7) 54.8 (16.5)

Family members with a clinical and or genetic certain diagnosis, ascertained from the database, are shown. The "HHT presentW group consists of patients with a clinically and or genetically confirmed diagnosis. Patients were deemed "possible" when two of the four criteria were present. Patients with HHT in combination with juvenile polyposis were excluded.