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Detection of G6PD deficiency levels: agreement and validation of WST8/1-methoxy PMS test
| WST8/1-methoxy PMS | Standard colourimetric test | Agreement (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total samples tested |
122 |
122 |
- |
| Normal activity |
98 (80.4%) |
94 (77.04%) |
92.63% |
| Mild deficiency (30-60% activity) |
15 (12.3%) |
21 (16.4%) |
96.72% |
| Moderate deficiency (10-30% activity) |
9 (7.38%) |
9 (7.38%) |
100% |
| Severe deficiency (<10%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 100% |
