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Kernicterus by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008 Introduction Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is an X-linked recessive disease that causes acute or chronic hemolytic anemia and potentially leads to severe jaundice in response to oxidative agents.
Cossio de Gurrola Gladys +7 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency: A Review
International Journal of Medical Students, 2020 Deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme is a common X-linked disorder that affects humans globally. It was first identified in the 1950s as a disorder that primarily affects the red blood cells causing a myriad of symptoms including acute
Nidhruv Ravikumar, Graeme Greenfield
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Acquired glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency after allogeneic stem‐cell transplantation [PDF]
eJHaemQuentin Vô +3 more
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Erythrocytes as Carriers of Therapeutic Enzymes. [PDF]
, 2020 Therapeutic enzymes are administered for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases. They exert their effects through binding with a high affinity and specificity to disease-causing substrates to catalyze their conversion to a non-noxious product, to ...
Bax, BE
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Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2022 Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is a genetic disorder that affects red blood cells, which carry oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout the body.
Sadiq Sabhan Mosa
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Nigerian children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common human enzymopathy and in Sub-Saharan Africa, is a significant cause of infection- and drug-induced hemolysis and neonatal jaundice.
Olatundun Williams +5 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2008 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency is the most prevalent enzymopathy in mankind. It has sex-linked inheritance. This enzyme exists in all cells. G6PD deficiency increases the sensitivity of red blood cells to oxidative damage.
DD Farhud , L Yazdanpanah
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase status and risk of hemolysis in Plasmodium falciparum-infected African children receiving single-dose primaquine. [PDF]
, 2014 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme function and genotype were determined in Ugandan children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria enrolled in a primaquine trial after exclusion of severe G6PD deficiency by fluorescent spot test.
Bousema, Teun +9 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1994 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most commonly known inherited disorder in man, and is estimated to affect 400 million people worldwide.' The highest prevalence rates (with gene frequencies in the range of 5-25% are found in tropical Africa, the Middle East, tropical and sub-tropical Asia, some parts of the Mediterranean, and ...
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Geriatric Care, 2022 In glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency (favism), exposure to oxidant agents can trigger hemolytic crises. The intravenous administration of very high doses of vitamin C was proposed as a treatment for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 ...
Filippo Luca Fimognari +6 more
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