Table 1 Prevalence of mutant alleles by gender
From: The prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Gambian school children
Allele type | Female (%) N = 709 | Male (%) N = 728 |
|---|---|---|
Wild | 281 (39.6) | 436 (59.9) |
202A-(H) | 50 (7.1) | - |
202A-(M) | 2 (0.3) | 24 (3.3) |
968 (H) | 24 (3.4) | - |
968 (M) | 4 (0.6) | 26 (3.6) |
542 (H) | 18 (2.5) | - |
542 (M) | 2 (0.3) | 12 (1.7) |
Others* | 328 (46.3) | 230 (31.6) |