G6PD and malaria: For 100 individuals diagnosed with severe malaria in Northeast Tanzania, variants were successfully characterised on the haemoglobin subunit beta (HBB), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), atypical chemokine receptor 1 (ACKR1) genes, and the intergenic Dantu genetic blood variant, then validated using pre-existing genotyping data.