Table 1
Mean (SD) GSH and metHb values before and after incubation with vitamin K1
| Baseline | Incubation at 44 μM vitamin K1 | % change1-150 from baseline |
Incubation at 444 μM vitamin K1 | % change1-150 from baseline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSH (μmol/g Hb) | |||||
| G-6-PD deficient (n=7) | 1.97 (0.31) | 1.89 (0.44) | −4.3 (13.1) | 1.69 (0.41) | −14.5 (9.3) |
| G-6-PD normal (n=10) | 2.27 (0.31) | 2.09 (0.56) | −7.2 (23.2) | 2.12 (0.38) | −6.0 (14.1) |
| Significance of % change | p=0.77 | p=0.18 | |||
| MetHb (% of total Hb) | |||||
| G-6-PD deficient (n=7) | 2.01 (0.53) | 1.93 (0.37) | −0.6 (17.4) | 2.06 (0.43) | 5.7 (14.2) |
| G-6-PD normal (n=10) | 1.56 (0.74) | 1.70 (0.78) | 12.7 (21.9) | 1.78 (0.71) | 20.6 (26.8) |
| Significance of % change | p=0.2 | p=0.2 |
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↵1-150 As the mean percentage change was calculated by first calculating the percentage change of each individual specimens, and then the mean percentage change of these individual percentages, values for percentage change in the table may appear unrelated to the mean measured values.
