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Table 1

Age- and gender-specific prevalence of MBL among 2098 blood donors age 45 years or older in a Midwestern US regional blood center between 2010 and 2011

Age	Women		Men		All*
Age	N†	Prevalence estimate‡ (95% CI)	N†	Prevalence estimate‡ (95% CI)	N†	Prevalence estimate‡ (95% CI)
45-54 y	7/406	1.7 (0.7-3.5)	24/398	6.0 (3.9-8.8)	31/805	3.9 (2.6-5.4)
55-64 y	27/357	7.6 (5.0-10.8)	38/440	8.6 (6.2-11.7)	65/798	8.1 (6.3-10.3)
65 y or older	18/205	8.8 (5.3-13.5)	35/288	12.2 (8.6-16.5)	53/495	10.7 (8.1-13.8)
All ages	52/968	5.4 (4.0-7.0)	97/1126	8.6 (7.0-10.4)	149/2098	7.1 (6.0-8.3)

Age	Women		Men		All*
Age	N†	Prevalence estimate‡ (95% CI)	N†	Prevalence estimate‡ (95% CI)	N†	Prevalence estimate‡ (95% CI)
45-54 y	7/406	1.7 (0.7-3.5)	24/398	6.0 (3.9-8.8)	31/805	3.9 (2.6-5.4)
55-64 y	27/357	7.6 (5.0-10.8)	38/440	8.6 (6.2-11.7)	65/798	8.1 (6.3-10.3)
65 y or older	18/205	8.8 (5.3-13.5)	35/288	12.2 (8.6-16.5)	53/495	10.7 (8.1-13.8)
All ages	52/968	5.4 (4.0-7.0)	97/1126	8.6 (7.0-10.4)	149/2098	7.1 (6.0-8.3)

The denominators in this column include a total of 4 donors whose gender was unreported.

†

Number of donors with MBL/number of all donors in the category.

‡

Prevalence estimate per 100 persons.

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