Population-wide analysis of differences in disease progression patterns in men and women

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Danish National Patient Registry, all public and private hospital admissions 1994 to 2015, 6,909,676 patients; 986 diagnoses with a sex difference in age at first hospital diagnosis, women older in the majority; exceptions neoplasms, blood and immune system diseases, genitourinary diseases; authors note age at first hospital diagnosis should not be confused with age of onset.

Danish National Patient Registry, all public and private hospital admissions 1994 to 2015, 6,909,676 patients; 986 diagnoses with a sex difference in age at first hospital diagnosis, women older in the majority; exceptions neoplasms, blood and immune system diseases, genitourinary diseases; authors note age at first hospital diagnosis should not be confused with age of onset.

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10, 666. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08475-9. Full text read: Danish National Patient Registry, all public and private hospital admissions 1994 to 2015, 6,909,676 patients; 986 diagnoses with a sex difference in age at first hospital diagnosis, women older in the majority; exceptions neoplasms, blood and immune system diseases, genitourinary diseases; authors note age at first hospital diagnosis should not be confused with age of onset.