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Table 5 Storage time and G6PD activity in U/g Hb, n = 204

From: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity measured by spectrophotometry and associated genetic variants from the Oromiya zone, Ethiopia

Time in days from blood drawing to spectrophotometry

n (%)

Median G6PD activity in U/g Hb [IQR]

4

7 (3.4)

5.9 [5.0; 6.3]

5

12 (5.9)

6.2 [5.6; 6.8]

6

29 (14.2)

5.9 [5.3; 6.3]

7

24 (11.8)

6.4 [6.1; 6.8]

10

12 (5.9)

5.4 [4.5; 6.3]

11

10 (4.9)

6.1 [5.6; 6.6]

12

2 (1.0)

6.2 [5.5; 6.8]

13

7 (3.4)

5.9 [5.5; 6.7]

14

28 (13.7)

6.5 [6.1; 7.0]

16

23 (11.3)

6.4 [5.7; 7.4]

17

12 (5.9)

6.1 [5.7; 6.4]

18

12 (5.9)

6.1 [5.5; 6.4]

19

15 (7.3)

6.1 [5.5; 7.0]

21

11 (5.4)

6.3 [5.6; 6.9]