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Comparison of proportions of gametocytes carriers at day 3, G6PD deficient patients versus G6PD-normal patients
| Proportion of gametocytes carriers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G6PD Status | Gametocytes (-) | Gametocytes (+) | Total |
| n (%) | n (%) | n | |
| Deficiency | 54 (96.4) | 2* (3.6) | 56 |
| Normal | 252 (97.7) | 6 (2.3) | 258 |
| Total | 306 (97.5) | 8 (2.5) | 314 |
Fisher exact test p = 0.63
*The two cases occurred in heterozygous genotype deficiency
