G6PD A- is the major cause of G6PD deficiency among the Siddis of Karnataka, India
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common human erythroenzymopathy affecting more than 400 million people worldwide. G6PD deficiency was reported in India more than 50 years ago and the prevalence rate varies from 5.7% to 27.9% in different caste and tribal g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2019.1699954 |