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Table 1 Qualitative red cell G6PD enzyme test stratified by gender

From: Significantly elevated foetal haemoglobin levels in individuals with glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase disease and/or sickle cell trait: a cross-sectional study in Cape Coast, Ghana

Parameter

Male (%)

N = 41

Female (%)

N = 59

Total (%)

Mean age (yrs)

33.50 ± 1.87

34.4 ± 2.43

 

G6PD status

 G6PD FD

24 (58.50)

7 (11.90)

31 (31%)

 G6PD PD

0 (0.00)

10 (16.90)

10 (10%)

 G6PD ND

17 (41.50)

42 (71.20)

59 (59%)

Haemoglobin type

 Hb AS

6 (14.60)

4 (6.80)

10 (10%)

 Hb A

35 (85.4.0)

55 (93.20)

90 (90%)

  1. G6PD Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase, FD full defect, PD partial defect, ND no defect