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Patient characteristics
| Number (%) or median (IQR) | |
|---|---|
| Patients | 114 |
| Male/female | 74/40 (65/35%) |
| Age (years) | 44 (28.5–58.1) |
| Indications | |
| Sickle cell anemia | 21/114 (19%) |
| MDSa/leukemia | 19/114 (17%) |
| Thalassemia | 17/114 (15%) |
| Gaucher’s disease | 16/114 (14%) |
| Hemochromatosis | 14/114 (12%) |
| Hemosiderosis (not specified) | 6/114 (5%) |
| Other | 21/114 (18%) |
a MDS myelodysplastic syndrome
