Point-of-Care Testing for G6PD Deficiency: Opportunities for Screening

• Автори: Athena Anderle (Автор), Germana Bancone (Автор), Gonzalo J. Domingo (Автор), Emily Gerth-Guyette (Автор), Sampa Pal (Автор), Ari W. Satyagraha (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: MDPI AG, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, an X-linked genetic disorder, is associated with increased risk of jaundice and kernicterus at birth. G6PD deficiency can manifest later in life as severe hemolysis, when the individual is exposed to oxidative agents that range from foods such as...