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Whipple's disease is significantly more common in men, with a striking 87% of patients being male.<ref name=Fenollar_2007>{{cite journal |author=Fenollar F, Puéchal X, Raoult D |title=Whipple's disease |journal=N Engl J Med |volume=356 |issue=1 |pages=55-66 |year=2007 |pmid=17202456}}</ref>. | |||
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The disorder mainly affects middle-aged white men. | The disorder mainly affects middle-aged white men. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Gender
Whipple's disease is significantly more common in men, with a striking 87% of patients being male.[1].
Race
The disorder mainly affects middle-aged white men.