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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Epidemiology and Demographics

Incidence

• The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
• In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.

Prevalence

• The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
• In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
• The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.

Case-fatality rate

• In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
• The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].

Age

• Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome commonly affects children in the age group of 3-5 or in 13-15 years of age.
• Most cases of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome are symptomatic by early thirties.

Race

• There is no racial predilection to [disease name].
• [Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].

Gender

• Females are more commonly affected by autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome than men.

Region

• The majority of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome cases are reported in Finland and Iran

APS TYPE 1 syndrome is rare but has an increased prevalence in certain populations (e.g., inhabitants of Finland and Sardinia and Iranian Jews).