Table 5.
The distribution of five G6PD deficient variants (given as percentages) in different populations
| Population | No. | Deficient G6PD Variants (%) | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mediterranean | Chatham | A- | Aures | Cosenza | |||
| Iraq: Northern (Kurds) | 115 | 87.8 | 8.7 | - | - | - | Current |
| Iran: Western (Kurds) | 68 | 91.2 | 7.3 | - | - | 1.5 | [15] |
| Iran: Northern (Mazandran) | 74 | 66.2 | 27 | - | - | 6.75 | [16] |
| Iran: Southern (Fars) | 74 | 83.8 | 13.5 | 1.35 | - | - | [17] |
| Jordan | 28 | 53.6 | 3.6 | 14.2 | 3.6 | - | [18] |
| Kuwait | 89 | 74.2 | 10.1 | 12.4 | 3.0 | - | [19] |
| Saudi Arabia: Eastern Province | 114 | 84 | - | 5.8 | - | - | [6] |
| Turkey | 50 | 80 | 4 | 2 | - | - | [5] |
| Italy | 162 | 69 | - | 3.7 | - | 1.2 | [32] |
| India | 167 | 60.4 | 1.2 | - | - | - | [34] |
| Malaysia: Malays | 86 | 26.7 | 2.3 | - | - | [35] | |
| Algeria | 100 | 23 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 1 | [22] |
| Nigeria | 89 | - | - | 100 | - | - | [36] |