Field evaluation of quantitative point of care diagnostics to measure glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity.

BACKGROUND:Glucose-6-Phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common enzymopathy worldwide, no reliable bedside diagnostic tests to quantify G6PD activity exist. This study evaluated two novel quantitative G6PD diagnostics. METHODS:Participants with known G6PD activity were enrolled in...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Mohammad Golam Kibria, Nusrat Jahan, Kamala Thriemer, Mohammad Sharif Hossain, Nicholas M Douglas, Ching Swe Phru, Wasif Ali Khan, Ric N Price, Benedikt Ley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6214512?pdf=render