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Table 2 Distribution of patients by sex, genotypic G6PD status and treatment arm

From: Safety of a single low-dose of primaquine in addition to standard artemether-lumefantrine regimen for treatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Tanzania

Treatment arm

Sex

Male

Female

Hemizygous

Wild-type/normal

Homozygous

Heterozygous

Wild-type/normal

AL

10 (18.2 %)

45 (81.8 %)

1 (1.8 %)

10 (18.2 %)

44 (80.0 %)

AL + PQ

5 (9.1 %)

50 (90.9 %)

4 (7.3 %)

12 (21.8 %)

39 (70.9 %)

Total

15 (13.6 %)

95 (86.4 %)

5 (4.5 %)

22 (20.0 %)

83 (75.5 %)