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. 2010 Jul 26;9:43. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-9-43

Table 1.

Maternal and Infant HFE and TF Genotype Frequencies

Mother Infant
Genotype Number % Genotype Number %

HFE (C282Y) HFE (C282Y)

C282 Wildtype (CC) 523 98.1 C282 Wildtype (CC) 378 96.9

C282Y Heterozygous (CY) 10 1.9 C282Y Heterozygous (CY) 10 3.1

C282Y Homozygous (YY) 0 0 C282Y Homozygous (YY) 0 0

Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium: χ2 = 0.05, p = 0.83 Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium: χ2 = 0.10, p = 0.76


HFE (H63D) HFE (H63D)

H63 Wildtype (HH) 452 85.0 H63 Wildtype (HH) 319 82.2

H63 D Heterozygous (HD) 77 14.5 H63 D Heterozygous (HD) 65 16.8

H63 D Homozygous (DD) 3 0.5 H63 D Homozygous (DD) 4 1.0

Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium: χ2 = 0.02, p = 0.87 Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium: χ2 = 0.11, p = 0.74


TF (P570S) TF (P570S)

P570 Wildtype (PP) 429 80.9 P570 Wildtype (PP) 319 82.0

P570 S Heterozygous (PS) 100 18.9 P570 S Heterozygous (PS) 68 17.5

P570 S Homozygous (SS) 1 0.2 P570 S Homozygous (SS) 2 0.5

Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium: χ2 = 3.81, p = 0.05 Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium: χ2 = 0.65, p = 0.42