Distribution of G6PD deficiency genotypes among Southeast Asian populations

Abstract Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a group of X-linked, hereditary genetic disorders caused by mutations in the G6PD gene and results in functional variants of about 400 biochemical and clinical phenotypes. Among them, more than 215 genotypes have been identified so far....

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Main Authors: Indah S. Tantular, Fumihiko Kawamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00387-z