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Confounding factors in the diagnosis and clinical course of rare congenital hemolytic anemias [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Congenital hemolytic anemias (CHAs) comprise defects of the erythrocyte membrane proteins and of red blood cell enzymes metabolism, along with alterations of erythropoiesis.
Bruno Fattizzo, Juri Alessandro Giannotta, Nicola Cecchi, Wilma Barcellini   +3 more
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Molecular Characterization of Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most encountered abnormality of red blood cell metabolism worldwide and has a high prevalence in Oman.
Ammar Al-Sheryani1, , Hajer Al-Gheithi, Muntadhar Al Moosawi, Shaoib Al-Zadjali, Yasser Wali, Murtadha Al-Khabori   +5 more
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Dental Management of a Patient with Pulmonary Atresia and Ventricular Septal Defect

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2021
Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect (PA/VSD) is one of the congenital heart diseases that results in cyanosis, susceptibility to bacterial endocarditis, and increased risk of complications during general anesthesia.
Ghassem Ansari, Mahsa Mansouri, Leila Eftekhar   +2 more
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Population screening for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency using quantitative point-of-care tests: a systematic review

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked hereditary disorder and a global public health concern that is most prevalent in malaria-endemic regions including Asia, Africa, and the Mediterranean.
Mohamed Afiq Hidayat Zailani, Raja Zahratul Azma Raja Sabudin, Azlin Ithnin, Hafiza Alauddin, Siti Aishah Sulaiman, Endom Ismail, Ainoon Othman   +6 more
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Neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
PurposeThis study aimed to determine the prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency among infants with neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia (NIH); compare G6PD-deficient and G6PD-normal patients regarding hyperbilirubinemia and ...
Hasan M. Isa, Masooma S. Mohamed, Afaf M. Mohamed, Adel Abdulla, Fuad Abdulla   +4 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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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency in southeast Iran: implications for malaria elimination

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) is an X-linked genetic disorder with a relatively high frequency in malaria-endemic regions.
Seyed Mehdi Tabatabaei, Alireza Salimi Khorashad, Mohammad Sakeni, Ahmad Raeisi, Zahra Metanat   +4 more
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Prevalência da deficiência da glicose-6-fosfato desidrogenase em doadores de sangue de Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in blood donors of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2010
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common human enzymopathy. It affects as many as 330 million individuals worldwide.
Ulysses Madureira Maia, Danielle Cristiny de Azevedo Batista, Wogelsanger Oliveira Pereira, Thales Allyrio Araújo de Medeiros Fernandes   +3 more
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Digital epidemiology and geographic mapping of G6PD deficiency: retrospective analytic of trends database existing on the surface web

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an inherited X-linked recessive condition in which the body does not synthesise a sufficient quantity of the G6PD enzyme.
Ahmed Al-Imam
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The enzymopathy of G6PD deficiency in Jordan: a demographic and biochemical analysis

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: G6PD deficiency is an inherited X-linked recessive condition leading to insufficient levels of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, thus causing hemolytic anaemia under certain circumstances.
Ahmed Al-Imam
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