Table 2.

Summary of patients reported with GCS deficiency

Patient no. Sex/age when investigated B-Hb g/LRetic % Ery-GSH % of normal mean Ery-GCS activity % of normal mean Reference
1  Male 35-40 y 132  8.6  3.1  13  7, 8  
2  Female 35-40 y 118  10.3  2  9  7, 8  
3  Female 22 y hematocrit  28-38%  11.5  11  6   9 
4  Male 15 y  120  6.8  4.4  6  10  
Female 17 y  102  6.6  13  23  10  
6  Female 14 y  119  4.9  3  10  11  
7  Female 68 y   70 6  < 1  < 2  12; patient 1:2 in this report  
8  Male 11 y  ND  ND  1.5 < 1  patient 3:10 in this report 
Patient no. Sex/age when investigated B-Hb g/LRetic % Ery-GSH % of normal mean Ery-GCS activity % of normal mean Reference
1  Male 35-40 y 132  8.6  3.1  13  7, 8  
2  Female 35-40 y 118  10.3  2  9  7, 8  
3  Female 22 y hematocrit  28-38%  11.5  11  6   9 
4  Male 15 y  120  6.8  4.4  6  10  
Female 17 y  102  6.6  13  23  10  
6  Female 14 y  119  4.9  3  10  11  
7  Female 68 y   70 6  < 1  < 2  12; patient 1:2 in this report  
8  Male 11 y  ND  ND  1.5 < 1  patient 3:10 in this report 

B-Hb indicates blood-hemoglobin; Ery-GSH, erythrocyte glutathione; Ery-GCS, erythrocyte γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase; ND, not determined; Retic, reticulocyte.

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