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Table 4 Characteristics of haemosiderosis patients
| Patient number | Sex | Age at diagnosis (years) | Follow up (years) | Diagnosis based on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 2.3 | 1.3 | BAL and LB |
| 2 | M | 1.4 | 15.6 | BAL and LB |
| 3 | F | 3.2 | 13.2 | BAL and LB |
| 4 | M | 1.1 | 13.7 | BAL and LB |
| 5 | M | 5.4 | 9.8 | BAL |
| 6 | F | 7.2 | 10.8 | BAL and LB |
| 7 | F | 6.7 | 7.4 | BAL |
| 8 | F | 4.7 | 7.3 | BAL and LB |
| 9 | F | 12.3 | MD | MD |
| 10 | F | 4.8 | 2.3 | BAL |
| 11 | F | 10.6 | 5.8 | BAL |
| 12 | F | 5.1 | 4.8 | BAL |
| 13 | M | 1.4 | 4.6 | BAL |
| 14 | F | 7.2 | 4.7 | BAL |
| 15 | M | 14 | 3.8 | BAL |
| 16 | F | 0.8 | 2 | BAL |
| 17 | F | 0.7 | 2.6 | BAL and LB |
| 18 | F | 1.9 | 3.5 | BAL and LB |
| 19 | F | 7.2 | 0.6 | BAL |
| 20 | M | 2.3 | 2.7 | BAL |
| 21 | F | 1.9 | MD | BAL and LB |
| 22 | F | 6 | MD | MD |
| 23 | F | 11.6 | 0.5 | BAL |
| Total | Sex ratio 0.3 | Median 4.8 | Median 4.7 | BAL = 21 |
| LB = 9 |
