Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutations and haemoglobinuria syndrome in the Vietnamese population

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutations and haemoglobinuria syndrome in the Vietnamese population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Vietnam the blackwater fever syndrome (BWF) has been associated with malaria infection, quinine ingestion and G6PD deficiency. The G6PD variants within the Vietnamese Kinh contributing to the disease risk in this population, and m...

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Main Authors: Day Nick, Chau Tran, Charlieu Jean, Hue Nguyen, Farrar Jeremy J, Hien Tran, Dunstan Sarah J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/152

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