IgG subclass levels in referred hemochromatosis probands with HFE p.C282Y/p.C282Y.

Mean IgG subclass levels of hemochromatosis probands were 5.31, 3.56, 0.61, and 0.26 g/L, respectively. Median IgG4 was higher in men than women. There were positive associations of IgG subclass levels. Mean IgG1 may be lower and mean IgG2 may be higher in hemochromatosis probands than adults unselected for hemochromatosis.