| Period |  | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cause of death | 1950 – 59 | 1960 – 69 | 1970 – 79 | 1980 – 89 | 1990 – 99 | 2000 – 03 | Total |
Iron overload | Â | 1 | 21 | 37 | 46 | 6 | 111 |
Anaemia | 6 | 17 | 9 | 1 | Â | Â | 33 |
BMT complication | Â | Â | Â | 5 | 15 | 1 | 21 |
Infection | Â | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
Malignancy | Â | 1 | 1 | Â | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Other | Â | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | Â | 16 |
Unknown | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
TOTAL | 6 | 22 | 37 | 56 | 74 | 11 | 206 |
% iron overload | 0 | 4.5 | 56.8 | 66.1 | 62.2 | 54.5 | 53.9 |