Research Article

Ex Vivo Study of Laban's Role in Decreasing Hemolysis Crisis in G6PD-Deficient Patients

Table 1

Prevalence of G6PD deficiency levels and hemolysis of human blood cells treated with FBE and FBL.

G6PD deficiency categorizationPrevalence of G6PD deficiency levelsLysis (%) of human blood cells treated with FBELysis (%) of human blood cells treated with FBL
Total samples tested 57 (100%)

<10% (<0.64 U/gHb)0

10–30% (0.64–1.92 U/gHb)21 (36.84%)70.74 ± 1.26%–90.65 ± 2.09%
Mean: 82.06 ± 1.63%
19.95 ± 0.95%–26.63 ± 0.68%
Mean: 23.11 ± 0.76%

30–60% (1.92–3.84 U/gHb)18 (31.57%)67.13 ± 1.65%–76.09 ± 1.96%
Mean: 70.61 ± 1.36%
9.68 ± 1.35%–21.48 ± 0.96%
Mean: 14.13 ± 1.05%

>60% (>3.84 U/gHb)18 (31.57%)35.80 ± 2.06%–47.85 ± 1.05%
Mean: 44.06 ± 1.49%
1.21 ± 0.23%–9.71 ± 0.68%
Mean: 5.75 ± 0.64%